Staff AppSec Architect: Vulnerability Lead (Remote)

Samsara; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 295,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsara is seeking a Staff Application Security Engineer to own the vulnerability management program across cloud, firmware/IoT, and corporate systems. You’ll lead strategy, drive MTTR improvements, and build scalable automation while mentoring teams and communicating risk to leadership.

The role is remote for candidates in the United States with a focus on high-impact security initiatives and collaboration across engineering and product teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience as a cloud or security engineer in multi-product environments.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, operation, and continuous improvement of Samsara’s vulnerability management program.
• Own and drive down MTTR across the vulnerability backlog with tightening SLAs.
• Build automation and tooling to scale vulnerability detection across cloud, firmware/IoT, and corporate systems.
• Set technical direction translating leadership priorities into execution plans.
• Mentor engineers on secure design and remediation practices.
• Communicate risk and remediation tradeoffs to engineering leadership.

Skills

Go

Python

JavaScript

cloud engineering

security engineering

vulnerability management

Tools

Wiz

Semgrep

AWS

Job description

Samsara is seeking a Staff Application Security Engineer to own the vulnerability management program across cloud, firmware/IoT, and corporate systems. You’ll lead strategy, drive MTTR improvements, and build scalable automation while mentoring teams and communicating risk to leadership.

The role is remote for candidates in the United States with a focus on high-impact security initiatives and collaboration across engineering and product teams.