Security Engineer

ZealHire Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ZealHire Inc. in Seattle, WA seeks an experienced security engineer to drive ERD security reviews, threat modeling and third‑party AI agent security testing on onsite teams. USC/GC/GC eligible within 60 miles; onsite work in Seattle, WA.

You will review designs, identify risks across APIs, cloud services and microservices, perform hands‑on testing, and communicate findings with engineering, privacy and governance stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in security engineering or related field.
• Experience reviewing complex designs and identifying security risks in APIs, cloud services, or distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of threat modeling, risk modeling, data protection principles, and least privilege.

Responsabilités

• Review and assess security risks in architectures, APIs, and cloud services.
• Perform security testing and vulnerability investigations; validate security controls.
• Communicate findings clearly to engineering, security, privacy, and third‑party stakeholders.

Connaissances

Security engineering

Threat modeling

Security testing

Communication with stakeholders

AI/LLM security

Outils

Python

Go

Bash

Description du poste

ZealHire. Seattle, Washington, United States Contract Deadline: Nov 1, 2026

USC/GC/GC-EAD/H4-EAD/TN/H1BNeed LinkedIn, VISA DLLocals or within in 60 miles

Onsite at Seattle, WA

The key focus areas include ERD security and privacy reviews, threat modeling, and third-party AI Agent security testing.

• 3+ years of professional experience in security engineering, application security, product security, offensive security, systems architecture, or a related technical security field.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing complex technical designs and identifying security risks in applications, APIs, cloud services, microservices, or distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of threat modeling, vulnerability classification, risk modeling, authentication/authorization, least privilege, and data protection principles.
• Hands-on experience with security testing, vulnerability investigation, penetration/adversarial testing, or validating security controls.
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and collaborate directly with engineering, security, privacy, and third-party stakeholders.
• Preferred qualifications include experience assessing AI/LLM agents, prompt injection and unsafe tool use, privacy design reviews, cloud environments, and security automation using Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.

Seattle, Washington, United States 98141

Salary Range:

$000,000 – $000,000 Salary range is not shown on the candidate portal