Lead Security Engineer

Lead Security Engineer

Palo Alto, CA – Full time – Permanent
Mimic Networks, Inc. seeks Lead Security Engineer in Palo Alto, CA
Job Duties
Lead security engineering efforts, including security support during product development, code reviews, threat modeling, and design reviews. Define security standards and patterns for hardening cloud-based infrastructure and ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory requirements. Oversee the vulnerability management process, identifying, assessing, and remediating security vulnerabilities in code and infrastructure. Collaborate with Product Engineering, Site Reliability, and IT teams to address security gaps and ensure that security measures are implemented consistently. Manage production infrastructure security monitoring, ensuring timely detection and response to security alerts. Lead internal infrastructure security monitoring and coordinate efforts to respond to any detected vulnerabilities or threats. Oversee endpoint security for staff and contractor devices, ensuring security best practices are implemented and maintained across the endpoint fleet. Communicate security risks, initiatives, and strategies to leadership, providing visibility into the organization’s security posture. Stay current with security trends, tools, and technologies, and incorporate them into the organization’s security processes and roadmap. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in security operations and engineering by identifying areas for enhancement and leading initiatives to address them. Full-time telecommuting is an option.
Minimum Requirements
Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or closely related quantitative discipline, and two (2) years of experience in job offered or in any occupation in a related field.
Special Skill Requirements
  1. Python
  2. BASH
  3. Burp Suite
  4. Git
  5. Pycharm
  6. Wireshark
  7. GCP
  8. AWS
  9. TCP/IP
  10. OWASP 10
  11. Session Management
  12. TLS
  13. Docker
  14. Ansible
  15. Application Security
Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Full-time telecommuting is an option.
Salary
  • $154,960-$185,000 per annum
  • 40 hours per week
  • M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. To apply, please send your resume specifying Req.# L24-158664 by email to job-postings@mimicnetworks.org.