Staff Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Leading the threat modeling and operation of security services, the full-time remote Staff Security Engineer will design, harden, and implement automated security controls while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance security practices within the Product and Cloud Security domains.
Key responsibilities
- Threat model, design, and operationalize security services at scale
- Define and implement security standards and automated remediation tools
- Manage the lifecycle of product and cloud security vulnerabilities and mentor junior engineers
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in product or infrastructure security with AWS expertise
- Proficient in Python or Golang and experienced with IaC tooling like Terraform
- Hands-on experience with security posture improvements in large production environments
- Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10 and distributed systems security
- Strong analytical skills with experience in root cause analysis
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