Samsara

Senior Security Engineer - Enterprise Security

Samsara

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $157,675 - $238,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudIoTPythonSplunkTerraform

About the role

  • Own and drive execution of multiple key enterprise security systems, ensuring they are well-integrated, documented, and effectively support Samsara’s security goals.
  • Write clear, concise documentation and runbooks for enterprise security workflows.
  • Collaborate with partners across Engineering, IT, and Security to ensure proper implementation of security tools and policies.
  • Occasionally assist the Security Operations team during security investigations, acting as a technical subject matter expert within your domain.
  • Partner with engineering teams to triage and support remediation of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in systems and applications.
  • Mentor engineers in the Security team to grow their domain knowledge, tool-specific skills, and communication abilities.
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated impact and influence across a large part of an organization, with 5+ years in an Enterprise Security-specific role.
  • Deep expertise in enterprise security engineering best practices.
  • Strong scripting skills with Python, including experience building tools and automations.
  • Demonstrated experience building, integrating, and maintaining enterprise security tools.
  • Strong familiarity with common security problems and the ability to independently judge their severity and impact on the business.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Tines, AWS Lambda) and common security platforms (e.g., Crowdstrike, Zscaler, Wiz).
  • Track record of delivering large-scale, impactful work across multiple quarters and collaborating effectively across teams.
  • Experience driving efforts around least privilege, just-in-time access management, identity lifecycle management, and data loss prevention.
  • A history of building out security programs using modern SaaS platforms such as Zscaler, Crowdstrike, Wiz, Splunk, and other tools.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code deployments using Terraform.