Senior Security Engineer - Remote, Impact at Scale

Apply; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

16 weeks paid Parental Leave

Health & wellness stipend

Flexible PTO policy

Matching 401(k) contribution

Job summary

Vanta is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead impactful projects across its security team. This role involves identifying potential security risks, prioritizing solutions, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security practices. Ideal candidates will demonstrate independent ownership, project management skills, and experience in penetration testing.

Located in the United States, Vanta provides an inclusive work environment, competitive salaries, equity, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

• Experience with threat modeling, red teaming, or penetration testing.
• Ability to read code to identify security issues.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential security risks through threat modeling.
• Coordinate with teams to address security priorities.
• Deliver training to fill security knowledge gaps.

Skills

Independent ownership of responsibilities

Threat modeling

Red teaming

Penetration testing

Collaboration and communication skills

Project management skills

Developer empathy

Job description

Vanta is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to lead impactful projects across its security team. This role involves identifying potential security risks, prioritizing solutions, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security practices. Ideal candidates will demonstrate independent ownership, project management skills, and experience in penetration testing.

Located in the United States, Vanta provides an inclusive work environment, competitive salaries, equity, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and flexible PTO.