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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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