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Staff Security Engineer

New York, NY

Hybrid Full time

$232,000 to $296,000 a year

The employer is a networking company that designs connectivity products for enterprises and carriers.

The employer is looking for a Staff Security Engineer in New York, NY. In this role you will set technical direction alongside an experienced software engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our New York office.

What you’ll do

  • Harden cloud identity and access management
  • Manage vulnerability scanning and drive remediation with engineering teams
  • Run threat models and security reviews for new features and infrastructure
  • Support compliance work such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience with a SIEM or log analysis platform
  • Scripting ability in Python or a similar language
  • Experience in application, cloud or infrastructure security
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Security certifications such as OSCP, CISSP or GIAC
  • Experience with container security

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in New York, NY is $232,000 – $296,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Commuter benefits
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Annual professional development and certification budget
  • Paid time off plus paid company holidays
  • Employee assistance program

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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