Samsara

Senior Security Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
July 8, 2024

We’re seeking a talented Senior Security Engineer with hands-on experience deploying, managing, and operating modern security automation and cloud infrastructure platforms. In this role, you’ll work alongside technical product managers and engineers across the company to build Samsara’s Security Automation infrastructure and reduce risk via configuring infrastructure in code.

Responsibilities

Provide significant influence and leadership over Samsara’s security automation roadmap and priorities, balancing both near-term and long-term business impact with technical considerations.
Develop Security Automation integrations using tools such as Tines, AWS Lambda, and other platforms.
Drive efforts to incorporate infrastructure-as-code across the enterprise, focusing on using Terraform to manage configuration in common enterprise applications such as GitHub, 1Password, and Splunk.
Build custom Terraform providers for platforms without existing integrations.
Collaborate with Security Operations, Threat Detection, and Enterprise Security to enable mass adoption of automation frameworks and tooling.
Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

Job Requirements

Deep subject matter expertise with security engineering best practices.
Excellent development background with experience in Python.
Strong DevOps/SRE background with experience in AWS cloud services and Linux-based environments.
Extensive hands-on experience operating and managing Terraform within enterprise environments.
Experience using security automation platforms such as Tines and serverless frameworks such as AWS Lambda.
6+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated impact and influence across a large part of an organization

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