Remote Senior Security Software Engineer (Remote - US)

Description:

• The position is for a Senior Security Software Engineer at Hyperproof, located in the United States, and is remote.
• The role involves shaping and maintaining the security posture of a fast-growing SaaS platform.
• Responsibilities include leading cloud security initiatives, driving compliance standards, and collaborating with engineering, IT, and compliance teams.
• The engineer will be responsible for hands-on security implementation and strategic oversight, influencing security integration into infrastructure and development.
• The ideal candidate should have deep cloud security experience, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for innovation in risk and compliance management.
• Key accountabilities include designing and implementing security strategies, conducting threat modeling and source code reviews, and managing security awareness programs.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in security-focused software engineering roles, particularly in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Expertise in threat modeling, vulnerability management, and secure coding principles is required.
• Hands-on experience with cloud security tools like AWS Security Hub and Azure Security Center is necessary.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting using Python, Node.js, or Bash is expected.
• A deep understanding of compliance standards such as NIST, FedRAMP, GDPR, CIS, and CMMC is essential.
• Familiarity with identity management solutions like Okta, Auth0, and SAML-based systems is required.
• Experience working with auditors, penetration testers, and security assessment teams is necessary.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across departments and with customers are essential.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP are preferred.
• U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal compliance regulations.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $143,000 to $189,000 USD, based on experience and certifications.
• Employees receive equity and annual compensation reviews.
• Unlimited PTO is provided, along with two company-wide Hypercharge weeks off in July and December.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) is available for employees and their dependents.
• A 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and a 4% company match is included.
• The company offers 12 weeks of paid parental leave and one year of free diapers and wipes.
• A $500 home office setup stipend is provided, with ongoing needs covered upon request.
• Employees receive a $100 quarterly wellness stipend and a discount on pet insurance.
• Slack notifications are disabled after 5 pm in the employee's local time zone.
• There are opportunities for lateral career growth within the company.
• The company hosts an annual in-person event and quarterly meetups.