Security Engineer
Listed on 2025-10-08
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Security Manager, Data Security
Overview
Security Engineer at StackAI
This range is provided by Stack
AI. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$/yr - $/yr
About This Role At Stack
AI, security is at the heart of empowering companies to build AI assistants quickly and securely. We’re looking for a hands-on security engineer to design and drive our security strategy across infrastructure, applications, and processes. You’ll build and lead a world-class security team, embed security into our development lifecycle, and ensure we meet the highest standards of compliance and customer trust.
If you thrive in high-growth environments and want to shape the future of AI security, we’d love to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement security frameworks and drive security measures across infrastructure and application layers (, Vercel, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes), ensuring Stack
AI remains secure as we scale. - Shape the security vision: define and roll out a comprehensive security strategy, embedding best practices across engineering and product teams to safeguard data and systems.
- Build and lead the security organization: recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing security team while fostering a culture of technical excellence and proactive defense.
- Integrate security into development: partner with engineering teams to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and the entire software development lifecycle.
- Manage external security partnerships: oversee relationships with penetration testing firms, compliance auditors, and security vendors to strengthen defenses.
- Support customer and partner trust: communicate Stack
AI’s security posture, compliance commitments, and incident response readiness to customer-facing teams. - Harden third-party dependencies: evaluate and improve the security of external tools, APIs, and integrations critical to the platform.
- Lead incident response: own the security incident response process, coordinate resolution efforts, and implement long-term preventive measures.
- Ensure compliance and audit readiness: collaborate with operations and legal teams to prepare for audits (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001) and uphold top-tier standards for regulatory and vendor security.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of hands-on security engineering experience across infrastructure and application layers.
- Leadership experience in scaling tech companies or startups, bridging strategy and execution.
- Strong communication skills to translate complex security concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Deep background in risk assessment, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Practical experience with GCP, Azure, or AWS and a solid understanding of infrastructure and API-level security.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices in JavaScript/Type Script, Go, and Node.js.
- Experience with Dev Sec Ops and automation in modern security tooling and testing across build/deploy pipelines.
Location
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New York, NY
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