Staff Security Software Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Salesforce

Join Salesforce as a Staff Software Engineer focusing on vulnerability management. Drive technical strategy and collaborate across teams to improve security processes.

Posted 4/7/2026full-timeAtlanta • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $197,300 - $313,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a technical anchor for the Vulnerability Management team
Drive technical strategy for automating vulnerability management
Collaborate with security engineers, product teams, and infrastructure partners
Own the technical architecture and roadmap for vulnerability management tooling
Lead design and development of high-quality, scalable engineering solutions
Define and evolve metrics and reporting frameworks for program effectiveness
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to embed security automation in development lifecycle
Identify systemic gaps and propose solutions
Provide technical mentorship and contribute to architectural decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card holder)
8+ years of industry software engineering experience
Deep proficiency in Python
Demonstrated experience owning and delivering end-to-end engineering projects
Solid understanding of vulnerability management concepts
Experience building or maintaining integrations with security tooling
Comfort working with CI/CD pipelines
Experience working across teams and communicating technical concepts clearly

Benefits

Comp & perks

time off programs
medical, dental, vision
mental health support
paid parental leave
life and disability insurance
401(k)
employee stock purchasing program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Pythonvulnerability managementCI/CD pipelinesengineering solutionsmetrics and reporting frameworkstechnical architecturesecurity toolingautomation

Soft Skills

technical mentorshipcollaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solving