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Sinclair Talent Solutions

Lead Security Engineer

Sinclair Talent Solutions, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. Overview We’re hiring a hands-on Lead Security Engineer to be the technical anchor for product and platform security. You’ll own the roadmap, roll up your sleeves, and partner with engineering to build secure-by-default systems in a fast-moving environment. Base pay range $185,000.00/yr - $265,000.00/yr This range is provided by Sinclair Talent Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Direct message the job poster from Sinclair Talent Solutions What you’ll do

Own the security engineering roadmap across application, cloud, and endpoint layers. Embed security into the SDLC — code reviews, threat modeling, and guardrails in CI/CD. Design detections and response automations that reduce mean time to detect and remediate. Lead remediation of vulnerabilities with engineering teams and track closure to completion. Harden identity, access, secrets, and zero trust controls across cloud and SaaS. Stand up and tune SAST, SCA, DAST, IaC, and container scanning in build and deploy pipelines. Define security KPIs and runbooks. Drive continuous improvement with data. Experience

7+ years in security engineering with recent experience as a lead or founding engineer. Proven experience building or maturing a security function at a startup or growth-stage company. Strong software background with proficiency in Python or TypeScript. Deep experience with cloud security (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern CI/CD. Hands-on with tools and patterns such as IaC, OAuth/OIDC, EDR, SIEM/SOAR, and secrets management. Clear communicator who can influence, document decisions, and ship pragmatic solutions. Experience achieving or maintaining SOC 2 or HITRUST while keeping developer velocity high. Background in threat modeling and building detections from product abuse cases. Familiarity with runtime protections, RASP, and attack surface management for cloud-native stacks. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Information Technology Industries

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