Staff Security Software Engineer, Vulnerability Management - Slack

Salesforce

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$197,300–$313,700 / yr
Posted
16 days ago
Closes
Jun 30, 2026

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Above market

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This role $256k
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TL;DR · Staff Security Software Engineer, Vulnerability Management - Slack

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As a Staff Software Engineer on Slack’s Vulnerability Management team, you will lead the technical architecture and roadmap for systems that automate identification, prioritization, tracking, and remediation of security vulnerabilities across diverse environments. You’ll work closely with security engineers, product teams, and infrastructure partners to drive integration strategy and develop high-quality, scalable solutions while ensuring long-term maintainability. Key responsibilities include defining metrics frameworks, embedding security automation into the development lifecycle, and providing mentorship to team members. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of industry experience in security engineering or platform engineering with deep proficiency in Python and a track record of delivering end-to-end projects. Familiarity with vulnerability management tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments is essential, along with strong judgment and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams.

Skills

Python CI/CD Git AWS Azure GCP Kubernetes Terraform Docker Wiz Tenable/Nessus Twistlock FedRAMP DoD IL5/IL6

What you'll do

  • Own technical architecture and roadmap for vulnerability management tooling.
  • Lead design and development of scalable engineering solutions for security automation.
  • Drive integration strategy across vulnerability scanners, aggregation pipelines, and downstream systems.
  • Define and evolve metrics frameworks to measure program effectiveness based on risk.
  • Identify systemic gaps and propose cross-functional solutions with high impact.
  • Provide technical mentorship, reviews, and maintain high standards for engineering craft.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and process improvements for broader security operations.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of industry software engineering experience with significant security engineering involvement.
  • Deep Python proficiency and a strong track record in developing robust, tested code for complex systems.
  • Proven ability to own and deliver full-cycle engineering projects from design to deployment.
  • Experience building or maintaining integrations with security tools like vulnerability scanners and SIEM systems.
  • Comfortable working with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and modern software delivery practices.
  • Strong technical communication skills across both engineering and non-technical teams.

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