Security and Compliance Engineer, Engineering Services
About The Position
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a security technology company building the nation's first Autonomous Security Force: autonomous machines, AI-driven software, and elite security professionals operating as one integrated managed service. The Company is on a mission to make the United States of America the safest country in the world. One Team. One Force. This role brings together previously fragmented work: Signals SOC 2 and SSO, facial-recognition compliance, and platform hardening baselines, under a single dedicated owner. Federal-grade and defense-market compliance work is handled by a separate Compliance and Federal Security Engineer role coming online in Wave 2.
Requirements
- 7+ years in security engineering with compliance program experience.
- SOC 2 program experience (evidence, controls, audit response).
- SSO and identity engineering hands-on experience.
- Comfort operating across multiple product teams simultaneously.
- Strong written communication for compliance and policy work.
Nice To Haves
- Facial recognition or biometric compliance context.
- Prior experience in security-first product companies.
- SOC 2 audit lead or program manager background.
Responsibilities
- Own SOC 2 evidence continuity through the Signals vendor transition.
- Own SSO, identity, and access-management engineering across programs.
- Own facial-recognition and biometric compliance work across the portfolio.
- Partner with the Signals Security SDET on testing frameworks.
- Partner with DevOps and Platform on hardening-by-default patterns.
- Coordinate with the Wave 2 Federal Security Engineer on scope hand-offs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
