[Remote] Lead Application Security Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ADVATIX is hiring a Lead Application Security Engineer to own application security end-to-end in collaboration with the VP of Engineering. The role focuses on securing multi-tenant platforms, distributed systems, multi-region and multi-cloud infrastructure, privacy-related controls, and high-volume internet-facing APIs.
Responsibilities
- They'll work closely with our VP of Engineering and own application security end-to-end
- Some problems they'll be working on include multi-tenant isolation, sub-tenant access control, cloud security across multi-region/multi-cloud infrastructure, and internet-facing APIs processing 100K+ events/sec
Skills
- Seeking a security engineer with a computer science background
- Must pass technical interviews and have experience with application security
- Minimum of 6 years of experience as a security engineer with deep knowledge of distributed systems
- Been an early security hire (first 3) at a SaaS product or data infrastructure company
- Must have gone from Backend software engineer -> Security engineer
- CS, Math, or Physics degree
- Expereince securing systems across multi-cloud and/or multi-region infrastructure
- Securing multi-tenant platforms: tenant isolation, authorization models, etc
- Privacy-adjacent security (PII handling, data residency, GDPR/CCPA technical controls)
- Average tenure longer than 2 years
- Open to managers who want to move back in fully IC positions
- Candidate should ideally be an early hire or have experience building security practices from the ground up.
- Experience with data infrastructure or security-centric companies like Okta is beneficial.
- Looking for candidates with fast growth, impact, and lead role experience
Benefits
- Remote in USA & Canada
- Open to visa transfers (e.g. OPT, H1B transfers)
- Competitive Equity
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