Urgent hiring need for a Senior Security Engineer reporting to the CTO. This will join a fast-growing company in the entertainment technology industry. This role will lead their security strategy and implementation across infrastructure, endpoints, and internal systems. This is an onsite position (M-Thrs), Friday (remote) in San Francisco. The position offers up to 185k base plus profit sharing and discretionary bonus. They offer a rich benefits package including 2 weeks paid time off during closure the winter holiday!
Duties but not limited to:
• Security Architecture & Policy: Design, implement, and enforce security policies and best practices across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments (AWS, Google Workspace), while leading IAM strategy using Okta.
• Threat Detection & Response: Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and threats, manage incident response, and oversee tools like GuardDuty, Security Hub, SIEM platforms, AWS Inspector, and EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne).
• Engineering Collaboration & Tooling: Partner with engineering teams to embed secure development workflows, implement Zero Trust principles, and evaluate security tooling to support scalable, secure operations.
Qualifications:
• Ideal candidates have experience in startup or fast paced environments.
• 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with strong hands-on expertise in AWS, Google Workspace, and Okta.
• Deep understanding of IAM, network security, encryption, and incident response.
• Familiarity with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanning, and scalable security design in fast-paced or startup environments.
• Bonus: Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST.
