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Senior Software Security Engineer

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Senior Software Security Engineer in USA

  • DepthFirst
  • Full time
  • Email
  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Own and improve depthfirst’s infrastructure security foundations from design through production.
  • Improve cloud security posture across IAM, networking, and system security by building preventive controls and secure defaults.
  • Strengthen authentication, authorization, human and workload identities, and secrets management across infrastructure and products.
  • Build and maintain production software, tooling, and automation to prevent security issues, detect configuration drift, and reduce manual work.
  • Partner with infrastructure and product engineers to review designs, address vulnerabilities, and deliver scalable security improvements.
  • Help mature centralized security logging and detection and response capabilities.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills and a deep understanding of security principles, best practices, and common vulnerabilities.
  • Proactive ability to identify and address security gaps or inefficiencies through automation and tooling.
  • Track record of delivering scalable solutions and driving impactful infrastructure changes in real-world projects.
  • Expertise in cloud platform security, including Amazon AWS, and familiarity with container security, orchestration security, and authentication and authorization.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining complex security issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Bonus: experience at a high-growth startup or early-stage company.
  • Bonus: familiarity with security, infrastructure, or developer tooling markets.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with meaningful equity.
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Office lunch and dinner at the San Francisco office.
  • Ownership and significant room to grow as the company scales.

Salary: Competitive

DepthFirst

DepthFirst builds an AI-driven security platform that analyzes source code, infrastructure, and business logic to detect and help remediate software vulnerabilities, including potential zero-days. It sells enterprise security software and services to engineering and security teams at organization...

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