This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Security Engineer in the United States.
This role is a senior technical leadership opportunity to define and implement security strategies across software products and AI initiatives. You will lead the design of robust security architectures, guide cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers to foster a culture of security excellence. The position balances hands-on technical work with strategic influence, addressing complex security challenges in cloud environments, modern applications, and AI systems. You will be instrumental in embedding security throughout the development lifecycle, from threat modeling to secure coding practices, while staying ahead of emerging threats and regulatory requirements. This role directly impacts the safety and trust of users and the integrity of sensitive data across the organization.
Accountabilities:
· Lead the architecture and implementation of secure systems for software products and AI initiatives.
· Embed security practices into the software development lifecycle, including threat modeling, code reviews, and design guidance.
· Conduct technical risk assessments, vulnerability research, and security testing to proactively mitigate threats.
· Mentor engineers and security team members, promoting technical excellence and security awareness.
· Define security standards, policies, and best practices that scale across multiple products and platforms.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence security decisions and strategy.
· Stay informed on emerging threats, AI-specific security challenges, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
· Deep expertise in application security and secure software development practices.
· Experience with AI/ML security, including mitigation of risks such as data poisoning or prompt injection.
· Strong understanding of cloud environments, modern architectures, and API security.
· Hands-on experience with security tools and automation (static/dynamic analysis, monitoring, observability).
· Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence cross-functional teams toward security-first thinking.
· Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
· Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.
· Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible work arrangements.
· Retirement savings plan with company matching (RRSP/401k equivalent).
· Health and wellness benefits, including workplace wellness programs.
· Professional development budget and learning initiatives.
· Discounts on company products and services.
· Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work wherever you are most effective.
Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.
Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.
Thank you for your interest!
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