Anthropic
Security Data Engineer
$320K–$405K
Remote-Friendly (Travel Required) +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Remote-Friendly (Travel Required)
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- No fixed number of years stated; years required will correlate with internal job level requirements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field of study as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is available, but not for every role or candidate; the company says it will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa after an offer.
About the job
Owns production data systems and software for tracking data-center hardware custody, monitoring security controls, and calculating site readiness.
What you'll do
- Build and operate hardware inventory, chain-of-custody pipelines, data stores, and custody workflows.
- Develop reconciliation tools, audit evidence exports, and AI agents that automate recurring reviews.
- Create continuous control monitoring, data quality checks, posture calculations, and reporting.
What they ask for
- Designed and operated production data systems and kept data correct through coverage checks, reconciliation, and alerts.
- Integrated with systems outside your control and built data models that outlast individual sources.
- Hands-on experience with physical-asset or security-control data; able to own a domain end to end and run it in production.
- Write SQL and at least one general-purpose programming language well; use Git, code review, and AI coding agents.
Nice to have
- Experience with asset tracking, continuous control monitoring, security or compliance evidence, or risk and posture scoring.
- Familiarity with data-center hardware lifecycles, remote-site software, or AI agents that replace recurring manual work.
Pay
$320,000 — $405,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Git, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, SOC 2
AI focus
Build AI agents and automation to perform custody checks, reconciliation, evidence exports, and recurring reviews; use Claude and AI coding agents in engineering work.
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