Remote Platform Security Engineer

Glean; United States; Remote; USD 185,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Annual education stipend

Wellness stipend

Healthy lunches daily

Job summary

Glean is seeking a security-focused software engineer to join our growing team. You will design, implement, and test security features across platform components, with a focus on authentication, authorization, secure communication, and data protection.

The role requires 5+ years in software development with a strong security background. Remote work is supported, and the compensation reflects market rates with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in computer science, MS 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)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Passion for security and building secure and reliable systems

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure software for core platform functionalities, focusing on authentication/authorization, API security, and data access controls
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate security throughout the lifecycle
• Stay up-to-date on threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations
• Conduct security code reviews and identify risks in codebases
• Develop and implement automated security testing procedures
• Respond to security incidents and participate in incident response
• Improve the platform's security posture with enhancements
• Document security processes and best practices

Skills

Security design

Secure coding

Cloud security

Container security

Security testing

Incident response

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

MS in CS (strong plus)

Tools

AWS Security

GCP Security

Docker Security

Kubernetes Security

Static analysis tools

Penetration testing

Job description

Glean is seeking a security-focused software engineer to join our growing team. You will design, implement, and test security features across platform components, with a focus on authentication, authorization, secure communication, and data protection.

The role requires 5+ years in software development with a strong security background. Remote work is supported, and the compensation reflects market rates with comprehensive benefits.