Security Engineer

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New York City, NY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Security Engineer

Full-time
Remote
Exclusive confidential search details shared with qualified applicants.

Benefits Youll Love

  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity
  • Flexible hybrid environment

Become a Key Player as a Security Engineer

You will establish and operate a pragmatic security program that enables engineering velocity while reducing risk. Youll work directly with engineering leadership and developers to deploy tooling harden infrastructure and close gaps end-to-end. This is a hands-on role with real ownership; work model: Hybrid (flexible).

Heres How Youll Make an Impact on the Team

  • Deploy configure and maintain detection monitoring and response capabilities (SIEM or outsourced SOC) and tune alerting
  • Build and test incident response runbooks and triage workflows including backup/ransomware recovery checks
  • Harden cloud infrastructure (AWS) posture: IAM SCPs security groups GuardDuty Security Hub and automated guardrails
  • Configure and manage Cloudflare across WAF rules DDoS protection bot management Zero Trust access and DLP policies
  • Implement IaC security scanning (e.g. Checkov tfsec) in CI/CD pipelines and operate CSPM tooling end-to-end
  • Deploy and manage endpoint protection (EDR/MDM) define endpoint compliance policies and balance developer friction with security controls
  • Secure build and release pipelines stand up dependency vulnerability scanning and own remediation workflows for third-party components
  • Integrate SAST/SCA tooling into developer workflows and participate in threat modeling and security design reviews
  • Audit and rationalize identity and access across cloud SaaS and internal tooling; drive SSO consolidation enforce MFA and implement least-privilege access
  • Own joiner/mover/leaver entitlement processes and build a lightweight access review cadence

Heres What Youll Need to Be Successful in This Role

  • 35 years of hands-on security engineering experience ideally in a software or cloud-native environment
  • Proven track record of implementing security tools and controls (not just scoping or recommending)
  • Solid working knowledge of AWS security services (IAM SCPs GuardDuty Security Hub CloudTrail)
  • Hands-on experience with Cloudflare (WAF Zero Trust DLP) or demonstrated ability to learn quickly
  • Experience deploying and managing endpoint protection (EDR/MDM) across developer and production environments
  • Familiarity with software supply chain concepts (SBOMs dependency management artifact signing SLSA)
  • Experience integrating SAST/SCA/DAST tools into CI/CD pipelines
  • Scripting or light automation skills (Python Bash or similar)
  • Ability to work independently prioritize ruthlessly and operate without a playbook

Heres What Else Might Help You Out

  • Familiarity with Nix package management or reproducible build systems
  • Experience evaluating or managing an outsourced SOC relationship
  • Prior SIEM deployment or detection engineering experience
  • Experience supporting SOC 2 or ISO 27001 audits
  • Security certifications (CISSP OSCP AWS Security Specialty etc.)

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