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Obsidian Security•17.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Staff Platform Security Engineer - SaaS Security

$140K–$180K/year
RemoteInfoSec
Security Automation•Threat Detection•CI/CD•Cloud Infrastructure•Programming

About the Role

Obsidian Security is seeking a Remote Staff Platform Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in SaaS security, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our security infrastructure and practices. This position is perfect for a highly technical, passionate, and team-oriented professional who is eager to make a significant impact in the realm of platform security.

What You'll Do

  • Architect, implement, and scale robust security automation and policy enforcement systems.
  • Drive the integration of security practices into every layer of our product platform and operations.
  • Enhance threat detection systems across our CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security visibility and reliability.
  • Shape the future of security integration within our software development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of security automation, policy enforcement, and threat detection.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in programming languages relevant to security automation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with SaaS security platforms.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards.
  • Knowledge of modern software development practices.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and equity options.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A chance to be part of a rapidly growing company with a strong vision for the future.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Staff Platform Security Engineer role at Obsidian Security offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of SaaS security with a competitive salary and flexible work environment.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in security automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible, with a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless integration of security practices within development workflows.

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Self-motivated and disciplined, thriving in a remote work environment, able to manage time effectively while collaborating with distributed teams to address complex security challenges.

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Deep experience in cloud infrastructure security, particularly with AWS or Azure, along with a mindset focused on proactive threat detection and response to emerging vulnerabilities.

Learning Resources

→Security Automation with Terraformcourse
→Introduction to Cloud Securitycourse
→OWASP Top Ten Security Risksarticle

Career Path

Remote Staff Platform Security Engineer - SaaS Security(Now)→Lead Security Architect(1-2 years)→Chief Security Officer (CSO)(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$14.5B
Annual Growth
24.7%
AI Adoption in Security Automation
45%
Investment in Security Automation
+30%
Labour Demand for Security Engineers
+40%
Avg Salary for Senior Security Engineers
$135K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Security AutomationThreat DetectionCI/CD
Growing in Demand
DevSecOpsContainer SecurityIncident Response Automation
Declining
Traditional Network SecurityStatic Code Analysis

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on Cloud Security
With 90% of organizations adopting cloud services, there's a significant demand for security measures tailored to cloud environments.
Rise of Automated Threat Detection
Automated threat detection systems are seeing a 50% increase in implementation as organizations seek to reduce response times.
Integration of AI in Security Tools
Over 60% of security teams are integrating AI tools to enhance threat detection capabilities, reflecting a shift towards more intelligent security solutions.

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