Lead Security Engineer - IAM & Key Management

Plaid; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 222,132 - 328,062; Full time

Job summary

Plaid is seeking a Security Engineer to develop secure capabilities and own Plaid's security infrastructure. You will lead strategic planning with the manager and senior engineers, and you will own and maintain services like IAM Gateway, Key Management System, and network firewall.

You will collaborate with product engineers to ensure security standards are met and help educate other teams to improve security in their products and services.

Qualifications

• Experience building scalable systems and services.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintainable and secure software to enhance Plaid's infrastructure and protect sensitive data.
• Collaborate with team leaders to develop and execute team strategy in the short and long term.
• Communicate effectively with managers and team members regarding project deliverables and progress.
• Design and implement technical solutions that align with the evolving needs of the business.
• Actively participate in incident response and security awareness initiatives.

Skills

Experience building scalable systems

Experience architecting secure systems

Leadership experience (TL)

Job description

Plaid is seeking a Security Engineer to develop secure capabilities and own Plaid's security infrastructure. You will lead strategic planning with the manager and senior engineers, and you will own and maintain services like IAM Gateway, Key Management System, and network firewall.

You will collaborate with product engineers to ensure security standards are met and help educate other teams to improve security in their products and services.