Security Engineer (Product Security)

• We are seeking a highly technical Security Engineer to join our Product Security team. This role is integral to ensuring the security and integrity of our products and services
• You will conduct in-depth code reviews, implement security best practices, and influence the overall security strategy
• Your expertise in TypeScript, Python, AWS, CI/CD, SAST, DAST, and terraform orchestration will be crucial in identifying and mitigating potential security vulnerabilities
• You will also structure complex problems, diagnose root causes independently, and clearly explain the mechanics and significance of security vulnerabilities, including their exploitability and potential impact
• Leverage broad product security expertise to build and maintain software tooling that secures every layer of the modern AI/ML software ecosystem
• Conduct in-depth code reviews to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities
• Evaluate and enhance the security of our product offerings, through RFC and service review
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with a strong focus on security
• Perform Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) to identify vulnerabilities in production code
• Utilize terraform orchestration to ensure secure and efficient infrastructure management
• Guide engineering teams to build robust long-term solutions that consider security and privacy
• Clearly explain the mechanics and significance of security vulnerabilities, including their exploitability and potential impact
• Influence the security strategy and direction of the team, advocating for best practices and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing: Our holistic approach to supporting Scaliens includes comprehensive health coverage, dental and vision insurance, mental healthcare services, and more. PTO policies and accommodating schedules ensure you’ll get time off when you need it to relax and recharge. Note that our offerings may vary by region as we strive to respond to the unique needs of Scaliens around the globe.
• Personal & Career Growth: Continuously learn and grow through annual learning & development stipend, attending leadership breakfasts, manager training, speaker series, and joining an ERG.
• Building Scale Community: We welcome guests to our offices, and you can expect to see Scalien families and friends around. Join local happy hours, and accept invites to game nights, book clubs, and many other employee-led community events.
• Parental Support: Balancing work and family is essential, and Scale understands the importance of having adequate leave policies in place to promote a healthy home and work life.

Production experience operating and securing AWS infrastructure at scaleProficiency in NodeJS, TypeScript, Python, and/or KubernetesExcellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly present technical concepts and their implications to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to influence security strategies and drive improvements within a teamHands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools and methodologiesFamiliarity with terraform orchestration for infrastructure managementStrong understanding of modern Javascript application designProven experience as a Security Engineer with a focus on product securityYou can structure complex problems and diagnose root causes independently, providing actionable insights without requiring manager inputDemonstrated ability to drive multi-month security initiatives independently, from problem definition through execution, without requiring significant directionRelevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus