Software Engineer - Product Security
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative security team at the San Francisco headquarters. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security solutions that protect our company’s infrastructure and data from sophisticated cyber threats. Your day-to-day tasks include conducting security assessments, developing threat models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into product development cycles. Ideal candidates should possess expertise in cybersecurity frameworks, have hands-on experience with tools like Splunk and SIEM systems, and be proficient in programming languages such as Python or Bash for automating security tasks. Additionally, familiarity with cloud security on platforms like AWS is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work at scale within a fast-growing tech company that faces complex business challenges in the realm of digital security.
Skills
What you'll do
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities continuously.
- Investigate security breaches and recommend corrective actions.
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies.
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field.
- Strong understanding of network security, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Experience with threat intelligence and incident response procedures.
- CISSP certification preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python for automation tasks.
Employer
About Plaid
Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure
Plaid currently has 58 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $204,156–$281,196 across 58 roles with salary data.
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