Staff Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Staff Security Software Engineer (Cybersecurity): Building and maintaining automated systems for detecting, tracking, and remediating security vulnerabilities across a large-scale infrastructure with an accent on vulnerability management architecture and data pipelines. Focus on driving technical strategy for security tooling, leading cross-functional integration projects, and defining risk-based measurement frameworks.

Location: Hybrid (Atlanta, Seattle, San Francisco). Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder). No visa sponsorship available.

Company

A leading global cloud software company providing enterprise-level communication and collaboration platforms.

What you will do

• Own the technical architecture and roadmap for vulnerability management tools and automated remediation systems.
• Design and deliver high-quality, scalable engineering solutions for identifying and prioritizing security risks.
• Drive integration strategy across vulnerability scanners, aggregation pipelines, and downstream reporting systems.
• Define and evolve metrics for measuring program effectiveness through risk-based frameworks.
• Partner with infrastructure, platform engineering, and product security teams to embed automation into the development lifecycle.
• Provide technical mentorship and perform design and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card holder) required.
• 8+ years of industry software engineering experience, including security, platform, or infrastructure roles.
• Deep proficiency in Python with experience writing production-grade, maintainable code.
• Proven ability to own and deliver end-to-end engineering projects from design to deployment.
• Solid understanding of vulnerability management concepts and security tool integration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and modern software delivery practices.

Nice to have

• Experience with vulnerability management tools like Wiz, Tenable, or Twistlock.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks like FedRAMP or DoD IL5/IL6.
• Background in building automated remediation workflows for dependency or patch management.
• Hands-on experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized workloads at scale.

Culture & Benefits

• Positive, diverse, and collaborative team culture.
• Emphasis on innovation, continuous improvement, and technical mentorship.
• High-impact role with significant ownership over security strategy at scale.