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Senior Security Engineer

mission.dev • United State
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First dedicated security hire for a stealth-mode enterprise identity startup to own the organization's security posture across the technical stack. Architect foundational security infrastructure, conduct threat modeling, and direct global compliance initiatives like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Requires 5+ years of security engineering experience with strong proficiency in Go and Python.

Key Highlights
First dedicated security hire with high autonomy to build foundational security programs from scratch
Own end-to-end security posture embedded within engineering workflows from design to deployment
Direct global compliance initiatives including SOC 2 and ISO 27001
Key Responsibilities
Establish and manage the end-to-end security posture by embedding within engineering workflows from design to deployment
Architect and build foundational security infrastructure, including secrets management, PKI, audit logging, and vulnerability management systems
Conduct technical security reviews, threat modeling, and secure design consultations to ensure safe and rapid product development
Direct global compliance initiatives such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001 by implementing functional engineering controls
Develop incident response processes and detection-as-code capabilities to automate triage and mitigation
Oversee a broad scope encompassing product security, corporate security, and initial security team growth strategies
Technical Skills Required
Go Python Security Engineering
Benefits & Perks
Annual salary range of $180,000–$230,000 plus early-stage equity
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with 99% premium coverage
Unlimited PTO and approximately 21 paid company holidays
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Support for visa transfers (H-1B, TN) and potential O-1 sponsorship
Twice-yearly company offsites and team retreats
Nice to Have
Experience building security programs from the ground up at early-stage companies
Domain expertise in identity and access management (IAM) or enterprise security software
Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud security, specifically within GCP environments
Familiarity with identity protocols such as OAuth, SAML, OIDC, and WebAuthn
Relevant academic background in Computer Science or a related field

Job Description

Agreement type: This is a remote, full-time role requiring 40 hours per week, with direct client hiring.

Candidate´s location: USA

Our company description

Mission.dev is the next-gen staffing platform for software talent.

We help you find, evaluate, and manage top software talent (contractors or direct hires) faster, smarter, and more efficiently.

Powered by AI. Backed by real humans.

About the client

This stealth-mode startup is developing a next-generation enterprise identity platform.

Led by experienced founders who previously scaled and exited a technology company, the organization aims to modernize access management and authentication.

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