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Wise Insight

Senior/Staff Security Engineer

san francisco, CA

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About this opportunity

Wise Insight lists this Senior/Staff Security Engineer opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Key Information

Work Model: On-site, Monday to Friday

Employment Type: Full-time

Visa Sponsorship: H1B transfers

Experience: 4+ years

Key Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end security posture across application, cloud, network, infrastructure, and the AI agent

Lead secure architecture reviews and threat modeling for agentic systems with governed identities and scoped access

Design and implement security primitives including customer isolation, credential protection, approval gates, capability controls, and comprehensive audit trails

Develop and maintain the security architecture documentation used during enterprise customer evaluations

Lead penetration testing, external security assessments, compliance preparation, and enterprise security reviews

Establish incident response processes and breach notification readiness

Continuously audit cloud infrastructure, IAM configurations, access policies, and security controls

Integrate vulnerability scanning, secret detection, security testing, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines

Define and enforce standards for customer credential handling, data egress, endpoint security, and access management

Willingness to work onsite in San Francisco, Monday through Friday, in a high-intensity startup environment

Requirements

4+ years of hands-on application and infrastructure security experience

Strong production coding experience in Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript

Practical experience with threat modeling, vulnerability identification, and secure system design

Hands-on experience with network security and identity security

Strong understanding of identity-based controls, policy enforcement, and workload IAM

Deep cloud security experience with at least one major cloud provider

Experience with identity federation and infrastructure-as-code security

Strong understanding of secure application and infrastructure architecture

Ability to communicate security risks and trade-offs clearly to both engineering teams and executive stakeholders

High level of autonomy and comfort working in an early-stage environment with significant ambiguity

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Worksite address

san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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