Information Security Engineer

Cylake; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Cylake is seeking an experienced security engineer to join a small, driven team building the next generation of cybersecurity products in Sunnyvale. You will design and safeguard our enterprise security infrastructure across on-prem and cloud, and serve as the de-facto first customer of our platform.

You will deploy, operate and optimize security solutions, conduct threat modeling and risk assessments, and contribute to governance and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of enterprise information security engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity products in on-prem and cloud environments.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and optimize enterprise security solutions across on-prem and cloud.
• Operate cybersecurity platform and security tooling.
• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments.
• Collaborate on governance and compliance.

Skills

Security architecture

Security engineering

Threat modeling

Risk assessment

SOC operations

Governance & compliance

Enterprise app security

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Observability

Cloud security tooling

On-prem security tooling

Job description

Your Impact

Join a small team building the next generation of Cyber Security products from the ground up. Led by industry veterans with a proven track record of success - you will get to be part of the team to deliver impactful results and influence the future of enterprise cybersecurity architecture. You will have the opportunity to grow your career and skills along with the company from the very start.

Role Overview

You will be a contributor to the design of our enterprise security infrastructure and own the primary responsibility of implementation and operation. You will also be the de-facto first customer of our cybersecurity platform. In this role, you will safeguard the network, cloud environment, application and data assets from evolving threats. Key responsibilities include:

• Security architecture and engineering: design, deploy and optimize enterprise security solutions across on-premise and cloud environments.

• Platform and tool management: manage and tune security platforms

• SOC operations, threat modeling and risk assessment

• Enterprise application security

• Collaboration, governance and compliance

Required Experience

• 5+ years experience in enterprise information security engineering.

• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity products and solutions for on-premise and cloud environments, experience with SIEM/SOAR/Observability a plus.

• Familiarity with enterprise IT infrastructure, tooling and workflows.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, well-being, and long-term success. The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 – $250,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined based on job-related factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Most candidates can expect an offer within the range listed above. Your recruiter will provide additional details on compensation and benefits to qualified candidates during the hiring process.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can do their best work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know — we’re happy to support you.

This position requires access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Any offer of employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.