Security Engineer

Deploy • Seattle, WA

12d

About The Position

Deploy is seeking a highly motivated Security Engineer with information security experience to help build and maintain a best-in-class security program. The role protects sensitive company information, addresses potential data breaches, and implements security and data governance controls. The engineer will work across the organization on security operations, risk assessments, incident response, and project maintenance, partnering with engineering teams to support product objectives and improve the company’s overall security posture. A passion for AI is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proven work experience as a System Security Engineer or Information Security Engineer.
• Experience building and maintaining security systems.
• Hands-on experience with security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, authentication systems, log management, and content filtering.
• Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with technical and non-technical audiences in a business-friendly manner.
• Experience with network security and networking technologies, and with system, security, and network monitoring tools.
• Thorough understanding of current security principles, techniques, and protocols.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to handle multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Passion for AI.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures that protect computer systems, networks, and information.
• Identify and define system security requirements.
• Partner with engineering teams on internal and customer-facing security and privacy initiatives, considering security data accessibility, quality, and reliability.
• Analyze the company’s security posture, identify gaps and potential vulnerabilities, and work with other teams to strengthen operational security through security testing.
• Design computer security architecture and develop detailed cybersecurity designs.
• Write reports covering assessment findings, outcomes, and recommendations for further system security enhancements.
• Maintain awareness of industry best practices for data maintenance and handling as they relate to the role.
• Follow policies, guidelines, and procedures for protecting information assets.
• Report actual or suspected security or policy violations and breaches to an appropriate authority.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Gym membership
• Paid vacation in accordance with the company's vacation policy
• Stock options may be offered in addition to base pay; an equity grant in the form of an option to purchase stock may be provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time