Staff Security Engineer - Corporate Security

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Staff Security Engineer to elevate our corporate security program by optimizing, automating, and evolving comprehensive security controls and processes. Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, you will work hands-on with cybersecurity engineering, operations, incident response, and threat management in our cloud-native, high-growth startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Enhance and automate security controls for corporate IT systems (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Meraki, Jamf, Atlassian, Notion, Slack).
• Operate, integrate, monitor, and automate security tooling such as endpoint detection and response, SIEM, CNAPP, MDM, EPM, and firewall technologies.
• Define, implement, and enforce secure deployment patterns for endpoints and robust Identity and Privilege Access Management solutions.
• Develop automation workflows for security incident detection, response, and build playbooks for recurring security events.
• Support security program continuity by performing regular access reviews, vulnerability management, and maintaining comprehensive documentation and runbooks.
• Drive governance, risk management, and compliance efforts (SOC 2, ISO 27001) including internal/external audits and third-party risk management.
• Develop threat detection rules and analytics while ensuring security tooling is maintained, optimized, and consistently deployed.

Required Qualifications

• At least 6 years of Security Engineering and Operations experience.
• Proficiency in security domains including endpoint detection and response, SIEM, network and endpoint security, security posture management, defense in depth, IAM, PAM, and SOAR.
• Demonstrated ability to drive security initiatives in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
• Experience with scripting for security automation (e.g., Python) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with modern IT systems such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, Notion, and Jira.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on security best practices and policies.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary, equity, and 401k.
• Comprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverage.
• Base Salary Range: $190,000 USD - $243,000 USD plus potential for equity awards and performance incentives.
• Flexible paid time off, paid holidays, and generous parental leave.
• Opportunities for professional development, high-impact contributions, and attendance at annual conferences.
• A mission-focused, team-oriented culture at a fast-growing cybersecurity leader.