Remote Lead App Security Engineer — First Security Hire

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United States

On-site

USD 220,000 - 320,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

First Security Hire is seeking a Lead Application Security Engineer to own security for a fast-growing data infrastructure platform. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape security from the ground up while partnering with product and engineering teams.

You’ll read code, model threats, design access controls for multi-tenant environments, and secure high-throughput APIs. Remote role spanning US and Canada with visa sponsorship for the right candidate.

Qualifications

  • Experience building security capabilities for SaaS/data platforms.
  • Hands-on security engineering with reading code and shipping fixes.
  • Experience with multi-tenant architectures and access-control models.

Responsibilities

  • Own application security end-to-end for a growing platform.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering to identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Design and implement security controls for high-throughput APIs and data pipelines.

Skills

Threat modeling
Code review
Cloud security
Security architecture

Tools

AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

First Security Hire is seeking a Lead Application Security Engineer to own security for a fast-growing data infrastructure platform. This is a greenfield opportunity to shape security from the ground up while partnering with product and engineering teams.

You’ll read code, model threats, design access controls for multi-tenant environments, and secure high-throughput APIs. Remote role spanning US and Canada with visa sponsorship for the right candidate.

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