IT Security Engineer III

TL;DR

IT Security Engineer III: Designing, engineering, and deploying security solutions for a corporate environment with an accent on compliance frameworks, 3rd party vendor security, and vulnerability management. Focus on auditing and hardening SaaS systems, analyzing security events, and maintaining corporate endpoint security.

Location: This role is hybrid, requiring 3 days per week in the office in San Jose, California, Los Angeles, California, New York City, NY, or Chicago, Illinois. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Salary: $116,000–$174,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading Accounting Transformation Platform providing cloud-based, AI-powered software for accounting workflow automation.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain corporate IT security systems in partnership with IT teams, ensuring compliance.
• Lead third-party vendor and contractor security reviews.
• Audit and harden 3rd party SaaS systems and lead remediation efforts.
• Triage security events, investigate, escalate issues, and participate in incident response.
• Lead vulnerability management efforts and maintain internal corporate endpoints (macOS, Windows).
• Administer endpoint management platform and lead security awareness programs.

Requirements

• 6-8 years as a Security Engineer, DevOps, or IT security professional.
• In-depth knowledge of common compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC, SOX, PCI, and ISO standards).
• Experience using at least one high-level programming/scripting language.
• Advanced understanding of network and application fundamentals (e.g., HTTP/S, DNS, VPN, SAML, OAuth).
• Experience with cloud environments (preferably AWS / Azure) and zero-trust security concepts.
• Experience securing multi-tenant enterprise SaaS products and hardening tools (e.g., CIS benchmarks, NIST).
• Must be able to work in office 3 days per week in San Jose, California, Los Angeles, California, New York City, NY, or Chicago, Illinois.
• Visa sponsorship is NOT available.

Nice to have

• 5-7 years experience working within an IT team in a hyper-growth or startup B2B SaaS environment.
• Experience with deployment of DLP and/or SASE solutions.
• Experience with iPaaS/orchestration platforms, especially Workato.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, and/or relevant industry certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive Total Rewards package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Family Forming benefits, Life & Disability Insurance.
• Unlimited Vacation.
• Regularly rated as a Best Place to Work (Inc. Magazine, LA Business Journal, Built In).
• Values include Unwaveringly Authentic, Ambitious with Integrity, Empowered to Grow, Committed to Collaboration, Customer Obsessed.