Senior/Staff Security Engineer
Description For Senior/Staff Security Engineer
Superstate, a innovative fintech company founded in 2023, is revolutionizing investment products through blockchain tokenization. They're backed by prominent investors including Distributed Global, CoinFund, Breyer Capital, Galaxy, ParaFi, 1kx, and Cumberland.
As their Senior/Staff Security Engineer, you'll take the lead in protecting their infrastructure, applications, and customer data across both traditional web infrastructure and blockchain systems. This role combines cutting-edge security architecture with financial technology, requiring expertise in cloud security, particularly AWS, along with deep knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks.
The position offers an opportunity to build and maintain comprehensive security systems from the ground up, including everything from infrastructure security to application-level protections. You'll be working with modern technologies including AWS security services, container security, and blockchain security concepts.
The role comes with attractive benefits including equity ownership, comprehensive healthcare, and professional development opportunities. For security professionals looking to make an impact in the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology, this position offers the chance to shape the security architecture of a promising fintech startup.
Responsibilities For Senior/Staff Security Engineer
- Design and implement comprehensive security architecture for web applications and cloud infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards
- Perform security assessments, penetration testing, code reviews
- Lead external audits of systems and infrastructure
- Build and maintain security monitoring systems and automated detection capabilities
- Collaborate with engineering team to integrate best practices
- Provide security expertise for regulatory compliance (SOC2, ISO, etc.)
Requirements For Senior/Staff Security Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field
- 10+ years of professional software/security engineering experience
- Extensive experience securing AWS cloud infrastructure and web applications
- Deep knowledge of network security, system hardening, and security architecture
- Expertise in identity and access management systems
- Strong understanding of cryptography and secure data storage practices
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with a security-focused mindset
Benefits For Senior/Staff Security Engineer
- Competitive compensation
- Equity ownership
- Flexible vacation policy
- Paid parental leave
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional development and security certification budget
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