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Senior Security Engineer

Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more.
Culver City, CA, USANew York, NY, USAIrvine, CA, USA
$143,300 - $247,600
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Gaming · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Security Engineer

Twitch, the world's leading live streaming platform, is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their Product Security team. This role is crucial in ensuring the security of Twitch's services throughout the software development lifecycle. The position combines both application and infrastructure security expertise, working directly with service teams to implement secure defaults, identify security issues, and drive security improvements.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with various Twitch Security teams and senior leaders across both Twitch and Amazon to advance the company's security strategy. This role offers the opportunity to work on strategic security programs and influence security practices at scale within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include conducting security assessments, establishing secure defaults, and advocating for security-first approaches in design and architecture. You'll be instrumental in identifying and mitigating security issues using Amazon/Twitch tools and frameworks, while also performing comprehensive security reviews throughout the product development lifecycle.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, and flexible PTO. You'll have the flexibility to work from several hub locations including San Francisco, Seattle, Irvine, Los Angeles, or New York City.

This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals who are passionate about building secure systems at scale and want to contribute to protecting one of the internet's largest streaming platforms. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, offering significant impact on the security posture of a platform used by millions globally.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Senior Security Engineer

  • Conduct product security assessments across all Twitch services
  • Establish secure defaults and advocate for secure outcomes in design, architecture, and development
  • Identify security issues and scale mitigations using Amazon/Twitch tools and security frameworks
  • Collaborate with peer security teams to influence security efforts in software development lifecycle
  • Perform design reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability assessment and remediation
  • Work on strategic security programs to address security anti-patterns
  • Help grow security engineers across the company

Requirements For Senior Security Engineer

Go
Python
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of experience in application and infrastructure security
  • Experience with cloud security within AWS and GCP infrastructure
  • Proficiency in Go, or other object oriented programming languages
  • Ability to automate security tooling and integrate security checks
  • Experience driving security outcomes in large company wide programs
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and inter-service call authorization
  • Understanding of cloud, application, and infrastructure security topics

Benefits For Senior Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount
  • Disability Insurance

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