Staff Security Engineer - Remote

Overview

We’re looking for a Staff Security Engineer to play a critical role in fortifying GoGuardian’s security posture across our products and internal operations.

In Short

• Lead Security Architecture & Strategy – Design and implement security strategies across our cloud-based infrastructure.
• Threat Modeling & Risk Mitigation – Proactively identify vulnerabilities and partner with engineering teams.
• Application & Cloud Security – Collaborate with development teams to build security into the SDLC.
• Incident Response & Threat Hunting – Investigate security incidents and lead response efforts.
• Identity & Access Management (IAM) – Develop robust authentication and authorization controls.
• Security Awareness & Best Practices – Mentor and educate teams on security best practices.
• Compliance & Data Privacy – Support compliance with various regulatory requirements.
• Automation & Tooling – Build security automation tools for enhanced detection and response.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or application security.
• Deep expertise in securing cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP).
• Strong knowledge of security principles including encryption and identity management.
• Experience with DevSecOps and automating security testing.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java).
• Hands-on experience with security tooling such as SIEMs and vulnerability scanners.
• Incident response experience including forensic analysis.
• Strong communication skills to influence engineering teams on security best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and complete health insurance.
• Flexible time off and paid parental leave.
• Wellness days and work from home funds.