
Senior Security Engineer
Posted 4 days ago

Posted 4 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +38 more locations.
• Take ownership and optimize the EDR/MDR stack, detection policies, runbooks, and automation processes.
• Lead the incident response process, from investigation to containment and remediation.
• Manage endpoint security for both company-managed and BYOD devices.
• Establish device posture standards, hardening baselines, and data-access policies.
• Define identity security requirements and collaborate with IT on SSO implementation.
• Develop the RBAC model and facilitate regular access reviews.
• Implement and enhance security controls across AWS, Google Workspace, identity, and data protection systems.
• Quickly address security tickets and inquiries throughout the organization.
• Perform threat modeling and provide actionable risk assessments.
• Educate employees and foster a strong security culture within the company.
• Directly remediate cloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Enhance detection quality, device posture management, access reviews, and the closure of high-risk security gaps.
• Over 5 years of experience in security operations, detection and response, or security engineering.
• Practical experience managing a contemporary EDR program, including detection logic, response runbooks, and managing investigations through containment.
• Experience in endpoint security for both managed and BYOD fleets, covering device posture, hardening baselines, and MDM.
• Knowledge of identity and access management, with a focus on access control requirements, RBAC models, and access reviews within an SSO environment.
• Experience with AWS security, including IAM, network controls, logging, and configuration management, along with direct remediation capabilities.
• Proficient in working within infrastructure-as-code environments and automating security tasks.
• Background in threat modeling across systems, processes, or vendor implementations.
• Quick and reliable response to security requests.
• Experience collaborating with IT on shared systems and establishing security requirements.
• Proven track record of driving security remediation to completion.
• Ability to communicate security risks to non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
• Experience with zero trust networking is an advantage.
• Working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and SOX is a bonus.
• Experience in securing a fully remote workforce is desirable.
• Experience in developing security awareness or training programs is advantageous.
• Google Workspace security administration experience is a plus.
• Security certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty, GCIH, or GCIA are a bonus.
• Must be eligible to live and work full-time in one of the specified U.S. states, or in Ontario for remote technical roles based in Canada.
• Company equity through Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• 401(k) plan with company matching up to 4% of eligible earnings.
• A variety of medical plan options.
• Coverage for dental and vision needs.
• Company-funded contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs).
• Life insurance and short-term disability coverage funded by the company.
• Additional long-term disability, critical illness, accident, legal, and pet insurance options.
• Access to mental health support and confidential counseling services.
• Flexible PTO for exempt employees.
• Eight company-observed holidays.
• Paid parental leave, offering up to 14 weeks at 100% pay for birthing parents and 8 weeks at 100% pay for non-birthing parents.
• Opportunities for career mobility and internal growth.
• Budgets for professional development, including certifications, conferences, and learning opportunities, subject to management approval.
• Remote-first work environment.
• Company offices located in Chicago, IL and St. Petersburg, FL for collaborative efforts.
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