Senior Information Security Engineer

United States

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$139,000 – $155,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Software Development, Cybersecurity, Open SourceIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in software development, security, or a related field. They should possess experience in identifying, developing, and integrating threat intelligence into detection engineering and preventative controls. Experience securing cloud-native environments, endpoint detection & response, macOS or Linux security controls, and security frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST are required. Familiarity with open source software or red-teaming is considered a plus.

Responsibilities

The Senior Information Security Engineer will design and deploy innovative technical controls, lead incident response efforts including tabletop exercises, and integrate security best practices with product teams. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments and penetration tests, automating detection and response workflows using Go, Python, or Shell, and staying ahead of emerging security threats. The role also involves rotational on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Python

Shell

Cloud-native security

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Detection engineering

Preventative controls

Endpoint detection & response (EDR)

macOS security

Linux security

SOC 2

ISO 27001

NIST

Open source software

Red-teaming

Penetration testing

Security assessments

Automation

Chainguard

Supply chain risk management and audits

About Chainguard

Chainguard specializes in managing risks in supply chains, particularly for businesses that rely on software. They conduct audits to identify risks and provide detailed reports with recommendations for improvement. Their unique offering includes a curated base container image distro, which helps businesses transition to secure software environments. Chainguard also provides supply chain observability services, allowing companies to track their software's origins and dependencies.

Kirkland, WashingtonHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$249MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, CybersecurityIndustries

201-500Employees