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Security Engineer

Credo


Job Location:

San Jose, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 90000 - 110000
Posted: 1 November 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 29 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Credo is seeking a hands-on Security Engineer to join the Security Engineering team. This role will help protect the companys systems infrastructure cloud environments applications endpoints and data.

The Security Engineer will investigate security alerts and incidents manage security technologies assess vulnerabilities improve security controls support third-party security reviews and partner with infrastructure cloud network application and business teams to reduce cybersecurity risk.

The successful candidate will be capable of independently investigating technical security issues driving remediation activities improving security processes and clearly communicating findings and risks to stakeholders.

Base salary range is $90000 - $110000 a year. The base salary offer will depend on factors such as education experience training skills qualifications and location. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.

Why Credo
  • Purpose: We invest in what matters. From meaningful-future shaping projects to competitive compensation we empower you to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
  • People: Connection starts within. We collaborate celebrate wins and create an environment where everyone can do their best work.
  • Possibilities: Our belief shapes whats next. Our technology powers the most reliable and energy-efficient connections around the world and our team powers new products and markets that come next.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science IT or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) plus at least three years in security engineering security operations incident response or vulnerability management.
  • Hands-on experience investigating security alerts and incidents and analyzing logs from multiple technologies and data sources.
  • Experience administering or supporting enterprise security tools with working knowledge of vulnerability assessment prioritization remediation and validation.
  • Strong understanding of endpoint network identity email cloud application and data-security principles including Windows and Linux/Unix TCP/IP DNS VPNs firewalls and least privilege.
  • Scripting or automation skills (Python PowerShell Bash) strong documentation and problem-solving abilities and the ability to communicate risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with platforms such as Rapid7 Tenable CrowdStrike or Microsoft De-fender Palo Alto Networks Prisma/Strata and Proofpoint.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 security cloud-security tooling across AWS Azure or GCP and DLP or data-security platforms.
  • Exposure to PAM and password vaults PKI application control micro-segmentation and virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with security orchestration workflow automation and ticketing or re-mediation tracking (e.g. Jira).
  • Certifications such as Security CySA GCIH GCIA AWS Security Specialty Azure Security Engineer Google Cloud Security Engineer or CISSP/Associate of ISC2.


Required Experience:

IC


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Credo delivers high-speed, energy-efficient connectivity solutions powering AI, cloud computing, and hyperscale networks up to 1.6T.

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