Sr Lead Security Engineer - Role Core

What you'll do

• Provide technical direction, develop and review production code, and guide design and operational decisions.
• Advocate for firmwide SDLC frameworks and practices, and influence adoption of relevant technologies.
• Use enterprise-authorized AI to support security risk analysis, documentation, testing, and control validation, with attention to validation, sensitive data, traceability, and auditability.

What they ask for

• Formal training and certification, plus 5+ years of experience building high-performance API-first services and integrating tooling.
• Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability; advanced in two or more of C#, C++, Go, Python, and Java.
• Deep knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS inspection, traffic interception, and API gateway patterns; proven ability to build scalable distributed systems in a cloud-native environment.
• Experience using enterprise-authorized AI in security engineering workflows and validating recommendations against security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.

Nice to have

• API Gateway Development or custom proxy development.
• SSE, CASB, or SIEM integration experience.

Pay

$175,750.00-$260,000.00 USD base salary

Tools

C#, C++, Go, Python, Java, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, API gateway

AI focus

Uses enterprise-authorized AI for security risk analysis and documentation, security testing, and control validation; validates outputs and recommendations and handles sensitive data appropriately.