Braze
Senior Security Engineer II
$149K–$261K
New York City · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 24, 2026
- Experience
- Several years; no specific number stated.
About the job
Sets technical direction for Braze’s cloud security program, leading architecture, detection, incident response, and Kubernetes security work across engineering.
What you'll do
- Define cloud security standards and reference architectures; lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor engineers.
- Own threat modeling, cloud architecture, IAM strategy, detection coverage, and cloud incident response.
- Secure self-managed Kubernetes, IaC and CI/CD pipelines, containers, and distributed systems; lead vulnerability management.
What they ask for
- Several years owning production cloud security, including on-call responsibility.
- Hands-on AWS experience as the primary cloud, working GCP experience, and self-managed Kubernetes experience.
- Ability to read and write code, including Python and TF.
Nice to have
- Terraform is preferred.
Pay
USD $149,000 to $235,000/year base salary; USD $166,000 to $261,000/year expected On Target Earnings (OTE)
Tools
AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Python, TF, Terraform, CrowdStrike, Tenable
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