
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
Impiricus
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own and lead Impiricus’s security architecture across AWS, including identity, network security, data protection, and secure cloud-native services.
- Serve as the primary owner of SOC 2 compliance, including control design, evidence collection, audit coordination, and continuous improvement of the control environment.
- Design and implement application and infrastructure security controls across the SDLC, partnering with engineering teams to embed security by design.
- Lead threat modeling, risk assessments, and security reviews for new products, features, and cross-platform initiatives.
- Build and operate detection and response capabilities, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes in AWS.
- Define and enforce security standards, policies, and best practices, balancing strong security posture with developer velocity.
- Partner with product, legal, and leadership to translate regulatory, customer, and business requirements into actionable security initiatives.
- Mentor engineers and act as a security thought leader across the organization, raising the overall security maturity and culture.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, or cloud security roles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field.
- Strong hands-on experience securing production environments in AWS.
- Hands-on experience planning, executing, and reviewing penetration tests (internal and third-party), including driving remediation efforts.
- Practical experience implementing, tuning, and operationalizing DAST and SAST tools within CI/CD pipelines.
- Deep understanding of secure software development practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Experience owning or leading compliance initiatives such as SOC 2, including audit preparation and evidence collection.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate security findings into clear, actionable guidance for engineering and leadership.
- Healthcare compliance experience (e.g., HIPAA) and distributed team experience are a plus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents + on-demand healthcare concierge
- Pre-tax savings options for healthcare and dependent care, with monthly employer contributions to HSA (if enrolled in a high-deductible plan)
- 100% paid short- and long-term disability, plus life and AD&D insurance
- Take the time you need with a flexible vacation policy — recharge your batteries your way
- 12 weeks of paid leave to spend time with your newborn, adopted, or foster child (available after 6 months)
- If you’re close to an office, we encourage spending some time in-person to collaborate and connect. If not, remote is always an option.
- We’ll ship you the gear you need to create a comfortable workspace at home.
- Save for your future with tax advantages (and company match!)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurityapplication securitycloud securitypenetration testingDAST toolsSAST toolssecure software developmentthreat modelingvulnerability managementAWS
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillstranslating technical findingscontinuous improvementsecurity thought leadershipbalancing security and developer velocity
Certifications
SOC 2 compliance