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Senior Security Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning internal offensive testing, the full-time Senior Security Engineer will independently plan and execute penetration tests across applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure while transitioning to continuous, AI-assisted testing in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Independently plan and execute internal penetration tests, prioritizing assessments by risk and business impact
  • Partner with engineering teams to explain findings, track remediation, and retest to confirm risk resolution
  • Build testing tools and workflows that integrate hands-on assessments with ongoing automated testing and validation
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of relevant security engineering experience with substantial hands-on penetration testing
  • Experience independently owning assessments and collaborating with engineering teams throughout the remediation process
  • Strong understanding of application and API security, network security, and common vulnerability classes
  • Ability to write production-quality code for security tools and navigate large, unfamiliar codebases
  • Hands-on experience assessing cloud and infrastructure security, including identity and access controls

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