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Security Engineer

Pioneering company transforming sales productivity through sales enablement software, building breakthrough software with a focus on equitable workspaces.
$118,000 - $158,000
Security
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Highspot is seeking a Security Engineer to join their growing global Security team in Vancouver, BC. This role is part of their Trust Program and offers a hybrid work environment. The position involves working on diverse projects across multiple security domains including application security, infrastructure scanning, security operations, and incident response. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in security engineering or related fields, with strong programming skills and knowledge of cloud-native architectures.

The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, retirement plans, flexible PTO, and mental health support. The salary range is competitive at $118,000 - $158,000 CAD, plus stock options. The position reports to the Head of Global Security in Seattle and involves collaboration with teams across the US and India.

As a Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for conducting security assessments, implementing secure practices in the software development lifecycle, responding to incidents, and building automated security solutions. The role requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on technical execution, with opportunities for growth and mentorship from seasoned security professionals.

Highspot is transforming the sales enablement industry with breakthrough software, emphasizing an inclusive culture where employees feel a deep sense of belonging. They value diversity and maintain an equal opportunity workplace, encouraging applications even from candidates who may not meet all listed requirements. The company offers a collaborative environment with a focus on continuous learning and professional development.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Engineer

  • Contribute to application security assessments, threat modeling, and secure code reviews
  • Partner with product engineering to implement secure-by-default practices
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents
  • Build and refine security detection rules and automate response workflows
  • Enhance security tooling and visibility across environments
  • Document findings, decisions, and processes
  • Participate in on-call rotations
  • Respond to security requests via internal channels

Requirements For Security Engineer

Python
Ruby
Go
JavaScript
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in security engineering, application security, DevSecOps, or related fields
  • Working knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Ruby, Go, Rust, JavaScript)
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (AWS, containers, microservices)
  • Experience with security tools deployment and operation
  • Understanding of CI/CD environments
  • Operational familiarity with incident response, SIEM/SOAR
  • Proactive mindset with strong ownership

Benefits For Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life benefits
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with matching employer contributions
  • Flexible PTO
  • Generous Holiday Schedule + 5 Days for Annual Holiday Week
  • Quarterly Recharge Fridays
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Access to Coaches and Therapists through Modern Health
  • 2 Volunteer days per year
  • Monthly transportation allowance

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