Senior Information Security Engineer
$108,895–$136,000 year
Hybrid · Santa Ana, California, United States
Job Summary
Senior Information Security Engineer leading enterprise security strategy and architecture across on-prem and cloud, driving risk assessments, building secure network/data/cloud environments (AWS/Azure), implementing security tooling (EDR/XDR, SIEM, SOAR), guiding secure coding and DevSecOps, mentoring teams on zero-trust and security-by-design, and coordinating with Engineering/Infrastructure and vendors while shaping policy and incident response.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Assurance, or related technology field
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise information / cyber security and IT risk management
- 3+ years of deep expertise in AWS and Azure security, cloud-native tools, and modern security architectures
- Strong background in threat modeling, network security, vulnerability management, automation, and secure engineering practices
- Experience with industry frameworks such as NIST, CIS, PCI DSS, FFIEC
- Proven experience with regulations, policies, standards and framework pertaining to information and cyber security including PCI DSS standards, FFIEC guidelines on cybersecurity, CIS / NIST framework
- Proven experience with secure coding standards and best practices; SAST/DAST/IAST tooling; API security; and integration of security controls into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)
- Proven experience with virtualization and container technologies, such as VMware, Citrix Xen, Docker, or Kubernetes
- At least one relevant certification (CISSP, GIAC, Security+, AWS Security – Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, etc.)
- Ability to influence, partner cross-functionally, and operate under urgency with sound judgment
- This position is currently hybrid-eligible, with the expectation of three days pre-assigned on-site attendance
- California residency and living within a 50-mile commute of our headquarters in Santa Ana
Additional Requirements
- California residency and living within a 50-mile commute of Santa Ana, CA
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