XBOW

Security Engineer

XBOW

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per year

About the role

  • Design and implement security controls across cloud, infrastructure, and internal platforms
  • Partner with engineering to harden cloud architecture, IAM, and infrastructure
  • Own product security reviews for new features, services, and major architecture changes
  • Drive threat modeling and secure design decisions early in the SDLC
  • Operate and improve AppSec workflows (SAST, SCA, secrets scanning, IaC scanning)
  • Triage vulnerabilities across application, container, and cloud findings, and drive remediation with risk-based SLAs
  • Define and run the vulnerability management lifecycle: intake, prioritization, exception handling, validation, and reporting
  • Improve CNAPP coverage and finding quality across cloud accounts and workloads
  • Improve Kubernetes and container security posture
  • Monitor, investigate, and respond to security events and incidents
  • Build automation to improve security operations, access workflows, and incident response
  • Support the compliance function by implementing and maintaining technical controls for SOC 2 and ISO 27001, and by documenting security processes, playbooks, and policies that scale with the company
  • Support the IT team with timezone coverage for core operational security tasks, including SaaS administration (Okta, Google Workspace, 1Password), onboarding/offboarding workflows, and endpoint access management (MDM, VPN, and secure device provisioning) for a fully remote team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering, product security, cloud/platform security, or closely related roles
  • Strong hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS and Azure)
  • Comfortable owning technical security problems end-to-end in fast-moving environments
  • Hands-on experience with product/application security in engineering environments (secure design reviews, threat modeling, code-level risk discussions)
  • Experience operating AppSec tooling and processes at scale (SAST, SCA, secrets, IaC scanning)
  • Strong vulnerability triage and remediation management experience, including risk-based prioritization and SLAs
  • Experience with CNAPP (or equivalent cloud security platforms) and tuning findings for engineering actionability
  • Working knowledge of Kubernetes/container security in production systems
  • Ability to partner with developers and platform teams to ship secure defaults without blocking delivery
  • Comfortable writing scripts and automations to improve security reliability and scale
  • Experience in incident response, investigation, and post-incident hardening in cloud-native environments
  • Familiar with SOC 2 requirements and comfortable implementing technical controls to support compliance
  • Security-minded, detail-oriented, and a proactive communicator in remote-first teams
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Clear performance-based incentives
  • Equity package
  • Significant opportunities to progress within the sales organization and shape your career trajectory
  • Direct impact on XBOW’s mission to revolutionize cybersecurity and protect organizations worldwide
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security engineeringcloud securityproduct securityvulnerability managementthreat modelingAppSec toolingSASTSCAIaC scanningKubernetes security
Soft Skills
proactive communicationdetail-orientedproblem-solvingcollaborationownershipadaptabilityincident responseinvestigationrisk-based prioritizationautomation