Platform Security Engineer
$185k - $260k • Remote • United Sates, Remote
Posted 16d ago
About the job
Glean is seeking a talented security-focused software engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing and maintaining the security foundation of our platform. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing security features across various software components, ensuring the integrity and safety of our Work AI platform.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain secure software for core platform functionalities, including authentication, authorization, secure communication, and data storage.
- Integrate security best practices throughout the development lifecycle by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Conduct security code reviews to identify and address potential risks in existing codebases.
- Develop and implement automated security testing procedures.
- Respond to security incidents and participate in incident response procedures.
- Continuously improve the platform's security posture through enhancements.
- Document security processes, procedures, and best practices.
Requirements
- BA/BS in computer science or a related degree; MS is a strong plus.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on security.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure authentication and authorization systems.
- In-depth understanding of secure coding principles and best practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
- Experience with secure communication protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL).
- Familiarity with security testing tools and methodologies (e.g., static code analysis, penetration testing).