
Senior Security Software Engineer, Corporate Security
Zigsaw
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $155,584 - $320,320 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Automation & Tooling - Develop scripts, tools, and automated pipelines to streamline vulnerability scanning, incident triage processes. Integrate security tools within CI/CD pipelines.
- Security Architecture & Code Review - Consult and engineer secure-by-design systems. Conduct design and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security flaws early in the development lifecycle.
- Champion Security Automation Culture: Advocate for and educate team members on secure coding, automation practices, and emerging security technologies.
- Implement Secure Engineering Practices - Design, develop, and maintain software systems with security best practices integrated throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with XFN Teams - Partner with security engineers and IT to improve detection and remediation of threats across infrastructure and applications.
- Use AI to accelerate analysis and iteration, while applying judgment and verification to ensure correctness and quality.
- Leverage AI to streamline and enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and coverage of security engineering and review processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or, a related field or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in corporate security or security related software engineering role.
- Linux/UNIX, macOS or Windows internals with an emphasis on proactive hardening.
- Experience working in conjunction with IT architectural and infrastructure groups to coordinate and implement roadmaps for future scalability, growth, and capacity.
- Fleet management experience (e.g. Puppet, Chef, Terraform or similar).
- Cloud computing experience (infrastructure or security experience both valuable).
- Systems security experience (e.g. hardening a corporate identity environment).
- Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs.
- Strong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review).
- High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables.
Benefits
- Compensation is tied to performance
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
- Health and wellness programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
scriptingautomationvulnerability scanningincident triagesecure codingsecurity architecturecode reviewsecure engineering practicesAI analysiscloud computing
Soft Skills
advocacyeducationcollaborationcritical evaluationintegrityownership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity