Staff Engineer - Product Security

GEICO

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Seattle, WA · Palo Alto, CA · Richardson, TX · Bethesda, MD
Salary
$110,000–$230,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $192k
This role $170k
$96k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $161,625–$221,412 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $192k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States, offering affordable auto, home, renters, and other personal insurance products. Industry: Insurance

GEICO currently has 130 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$230,000 across 130 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Engineer - Product Security

GEICO's Product Security Tools team is hiring a Staff Engineer to lead and support application security initiatives in hybrid cloud environments, focusing on scaling out and automating build-time container scanning tooling. The ideal candidate will manage vendor and open-source tools across platforms like GitHub Enterprise and Azure DevOps, develop secure coding practices, and mentor junior engineers while staying updated with the latest security trends. Key responsibilities include building integrations for CI/CD pipelines, implementing security policies, and collaborating with development teams to ensure robust code security. The role requires expertise in Java, Python, or Golang, proficiency with tools like SAST, DAST, and container scanning, and knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and NIST CSF standards. This position is crucial for enhancing the secure development lifecycle across GEICO’s extensive tech stack.

What you'll do

  • Manage vendor and open-source tooling across multiple technology platforms.
  • Build applications and automations to prioritize critical vulnerabilities for engineering teams.
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures for secure coding practices.
  • Integrate security scanning tools more broadly within the enterprise environment.
  • Stay updated on latest security threats and trends, providing guidance to junior engineers.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in application security or a related domain.
  • Proficient in Java, Python, or Golang and CI/CD pipeline management (ADO pipelines & GitHub Actions).
  • Experience with security tools like SAST, DAST, SCA, container scanning, and automated threat modeling.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of web application security standards (OWASP Top 10, NIST CSF, PCI-DSS).
  • Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures for secure coding practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for mentoring junior engineers.

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