Senior Software Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
As a full-time Senior Software Security Engineer, the successful candidate will build and enhance security practices, focusing on secure design, identity and secrets management, and cloud security, while working in a hybrid environment.
Key responsibilities
- Partner with engineering to identify and mitigate system risks before deployment, creating secure frameworks and libraries
- Build and maintain identity and secrets management systems, including credential issuance and workload authentication
- Contribute to cloud security posture management through infrastructure-as-code scanning and automated remediation
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with security-relevant systems in production
- Proven experience leading security initiatives from design to adoption
- Hands-on experience with identity and secrets management protocols, including OAuth 2.0 and OIDC
- Familiarity with Kubernetes security primitives, such as RBAC and network policies
- Ability to reason about trust boundaries and threat models to prioritize risk effectively
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