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Senior Principal Security Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 27, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Driving security initiatives across enterprise systems and products, the full-time Senior Principal Security Engineer will tackle complex security challenges, lead incident responses, and enhance product security through threat modeling while collaborating with various teams in a remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the technical response to high-impact security incidents, including investigation and remediation
  • Drive security strategy and engineering across enterprise systems, cloud infrastructure, and customer-facing products
  • Conduct threat modeling for new products and proactively hunt for emerging threats
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of hands-on information security experience in areas such as security engineering and incident response
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, Go, or Java
  • Hands-on experience with endpoint security technologies across various operating systems
  • A strong understanding of operating systems, network protocols, and endpoint security principles
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

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