Lead Security Engineer - SSDLC for Cloud & On-Prem

Cloud Software Group; San Ramon (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 287,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Cloud Software Group in California is seeking a Lead Product Security Engineer to lead SSDLC for On-Prem and Cloud products, applying hands-on security expertise to harden software.

The role emphasizes guiding development teams on secure design, performing low-level C/C++ security work, debugging with GDB, and conducting penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities, while supporting a secure by design culture.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on product security experience with emphasis on C/C++ development.
• Deep knowledge of Unix systems, networks, cryptography, and Linux internals.
• Experience in design review, threat modelling, and vulnerability remediation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute SSDLC for Cloud Software Group On-Prem and Cloud products.
• Guide product teams on secure design changes per security requirements.
• Perform manual source code review of C/C++ code.
• Conduct crash exploitability analysis and internal penetration testing.
• Identify scalable security improvements and build prototypes.

Skills

C/C++ security

Linux fundamentals

Networking TCP/IP

OWASP Top 10

Threat modelling

Exploitation writing

Debugging (GDB)

Reverse engineering

Security analysis

SSDLC leadership

Education

Engineering degree (CS)

Tools

GDB

AFL

Peach

Job description

Cloud Software Group in California is seeking a Lead Product Security Engineer to lead SSDLC for On-Prem and Cloud products, applying hands-on security expertise to harden software.

The role emphasizes guiding development teams on secure design, performing low-level C/C++ security work, debugging with GDB, and conducting penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities, while supporting a secure by design culture.