Senior Security Engineer
CurbWaste
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $130,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudCyber Security
About the role
- Assess our current security posture and build a roadmap to mature and strengthen it
- Implement security controls, tooling, and monitoring across our infrastructure and application
- Write code to fix security vulnerabilities and improve our defenses
- Establish secure development practices and work with engineering to embed security into software
- Coach and mentor our DevOps engineer on security best practices
- Own vendor security assessments and support compliance efforts as needed
- Shape security policies and processes across the company
- Lead the evolution of what will become a Security, DevOps, and IT organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field, with strong academic performance
- Deep hands-on experience in application and infrastructure security
- Strong programming skills; you can read, write, and fix code across the stack
- Solid understanding of cloud security (AWS preferred), network security, and modern web application vulnerabilities
- Experience building security programs or practices at a startup or high-growth company
- Demonstrated grit and resourcefulness; thrives in fast-moving environments
- Strong communicator who can influence engineers and executives alike
- Self-directed and proactive
- Mission-driven attitude
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($130k–$180k)
- Flexible time off
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k
- Opportunities for learning and development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
application securityinfrastructure securitycloud securitynetwork securitysecure development practicesprogrammingsecurity controlssecurity vulnerabilitiessecurity policiessecurity assessments
Soft skills
coachingmentoringcommunicationinfluenceself-directedproactivegritresourcefulnessmission-drivenadaptability