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  • Mid-Level Network Engineer

    Sapient Logic LLC

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Company: Sapient Logic Job Type: Full-time Sapient Logic is seeking a Mid-Level Network Engineer to support Navy Tactical Networks, CANES, and related programs in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the design, configuration, and maintenance of LAN/WAN systems and assist with automation and deployment efforts across Navy environments. This role is well-suited for professionals who are hands-on, solutions-oriented, and interested in advancing their expertise in next-generation networking and automation technologies. Responsibilities Design, configure, and install network infrastructure in support of customer requirements. Configure and operate Cisco hardware including datacenter switches, routers, and firewalls. Troubleshoot and resolve network performance and connectivity issues. Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewall and VPN configurations. Support SDN and SD-WAN solutions within customer environments. Monitor and report network availability, utilization, throughput, and latency. Document configurations, changes, and internal processes. Collaborate with senior engineers and other IT personnel to maintain high network reliability and security. Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python or Ansible to streamline configuration deployment, automate compliance checks, and improve ongoing network monitoring operations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of IT networking experience; OR Associate's degree with 9+ years of experience; OR High School Diploma/GED with 11+ years of experience. CCNA certification required Experience with Cisco networking equipment (routers, switches, and firewalls). Working knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and QoS. Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Python scripting). Understanding of network security concepts, including VPN, TACACS, and RADIUS. Experience supporting DoD or Navy network environments (preferred). DoD Secret Clearance required. U.S. Citizenship required. Desired Skills Exposure to Software Defined Networking (SDN) and SD-WAN technologies. Experience with Linux and Windows Server environments. Basic familiarity with Cisco DNA Center, vManage, and automation frameworks. Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Benefits 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Health savings and flexible spending accounts Paid time off and parental leave Life insurance Professional development assistance Employee referral and assistance programs Schedule Monday to Friday 8-hour shift On-site in San Diego, CA Salary Range $125,000 - $165,000 (DOE)
    $125k-165k yearly 1d ago
  • Industrial Security Analyst

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst to develop, and administer security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. Basic Qualifications: 2+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant experience with bachelors' Degree; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted. Current Active Secret clearance with ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access. In-scope investigation (T5, T5R, SSBI, SBPR, PPR) completed within last 6 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program. US Citizenship required. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of: DODM 5205.07 V1-4 and DISS, JADE, and/or SIMS. Must be proficient in MS Office suite (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, TEAMs). Preferred Qualifications: Top Secret clearance. ICD 705 Tech Spec. Experience with government networks CV2, CORE, JADE, etc. Classification review experience. Experience completing compliance self-inspections and supporting formal customer compliance inspections. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment and follow projects through to completion. Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines. Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment, excellent communication skills speaking, writing skills and organized skills enabling effective communications. Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $73.9k-110.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Security DevOps Engineer

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Software is often referred to as the "soul" of Apple's products. In this position you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of the systems and infrastructure used to manage, build, and distribute, Apple's software. You will be responsible for the rollout and operation of critical security services, development of new detections across our software stack, and assisting engineers implement changes to their software components that improve their security posture. You will need to think strategically, work cross-functionally, and help foster an environment of deep collaboration and accountability towards the success of Apple's software. We're looking for an exceptional candidate with a proven track record in making a difference in the projects under their purview. Deep experience in security operations, detection u0026 response, and strategic long-term risk assessment. The candidate must uphold Apple's values, instilling a sense of accountability across the team, and its 24x7 operation. Passion for security and operational excellency is required. In addition to solid technical skills, candidates must also have: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Be a self-starters with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership - Comfortable with unknowns and have a learning mindset - Ability to mentor engineers
    $153k-198k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Product Security Engineer (SSDL)

    Servicenow 4.7company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Job Description PLEASE NOTE: This role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in our San Diego, CA ServiceNow Office. Please do not apply if you cannot meet this requirement. Thank you The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO): The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO) delivers world-class, innovative security solutions to reduce risk and protect the company and our customers. We enable our customers to migrate their most sensitive data and workloads to the cloud, accelerating our business so that we are the most trusted SaaS provider. We create an environment where our employees are proud to work and can make a positive impact Team: Product Security is Shifting Everywhere and holistically improving the maturity of the security program. The Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDL) team helps the organization measure and improve security activities. The team leads product threat modeling, helps to improve security behaviors, and manages a highly visible security champions program. The team is both highly technical and strategic. Role: As a Staff Product Security Engineer on the ServiceNow SSDL team, you will collaborate with developers and software architects on highly technical solutions and help the organization build secure and resilient software. You will be threat modeling software products and services to identify potential risk and participate in architectural reviews of products in development. A key part of this position is to ensure the continued success of a large and growing security champions program. You will help mentor security champions and assist them in secure software design. As a Staff Product Security Engineer, you will help security champions be successful. What you get to do in this role: * Work on a wide range of technologies * Work on complex architectural and technical challenges * Participate in threat modeling activities * Mentor and collaborate with development teams to adopt secure coding practices * Work on strategic and highly visible security activities across the organization * Be an advocate for security and participate in a security champions program Qualifications To be successful in this role, we need someone who has: * Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. * 2+ years of experience in software development * 8+ years of experience in software security (AppSec) * 2+ years of experience in threat modeling software applications and services * Proficient in threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or PASTA and their applied use in fast-moving, iterative development lifecycles * In-depth knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) * Developer-level proficiency in one or more languages - Python, Java, JavaScript, and Golang preferred * Working knowledge of Machine Learning and taxonomies such as BIML that categorize known attacks on machine learning models * In-depth knowledge of software design patterns and their security considerations * In-depth knowledge of authentication and authorization standards including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, JWT, and PASETO * Knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, digital signatures, PKI, TLS, and cryptographic hash functions * Knowledge of cloud native technologies including containers, Kubernetes, and services provided by AWS, GCP, and Azure * Knowledge of static analysis (SAST), dynamic analysis (DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA) security tools * Knowledge of OWASP ASVS, SCVS, and related verification standards * Ability to work collaboratively in a highly distributed team * Ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders * A passion for security #SecurityJobs For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of: $155,800 to $272,700 plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Additional Information Work Personas We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact ***************************** for assistance. Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
    $155.8k-272.7k yearly 26d ago
  • Information Security Engineer III

    Insurance Company of The West

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible. Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for ten consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external communities better everyday! Learn more about why you want to be here! PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this job is to design secure architectures and develop cybersecurity approaches and techniques to evaluate the security of a system or network. This position will assist with strategic initiatives for short and long-term plans to identify and reduce the attack surface across applications and systems. The position exists to monitor and defend ICW Group's technology against potential threats that jeopardize the financial growth and security goals of the Company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors and defends information systems against unauthorized access, modifications and/or destruction. Monitors networks and systems for security breaches, using software that detects intrusions and anomalous system behavior and develops strategies to respond to and recover from a security breach. Leads security incident response, including preparation, detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery. Researches and implements methods to remediate network and application security vulnerabilities. Leads and participates in security architecture controls reporting, compliance audits, monthly and ad-hoc statistics and trends, and risk-focused reports including internal and 3rd party Risk Assessments. Utilizes automated tools to identify, assess, and report security concerns, with emphasis placed on effective communication to stakeholders. Takes an active lead to inform, advise, and partner with business units to help better secure operations. Leads and runs complex security related projects and resolves security related issues. Resolves complex security projects and issues. Develops a set of security standards to respond to and recover from a security breach. Provides support by proposing solutions, coordinating implementation, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Uses advanced technologies including Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, Antivirus, Network Packet Analyzers, Malware analysis and forensics tools to detect intrusions, breaches in compliance, etc. Prepares and analyses system security reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends and makes recommendations to improve security. Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information system security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Creates and updates technical security standards for assets and software. Serves as cyber security technical subject matter expert and trainer and primary resource for the organization. Provides information security expertise to system development teams throughout the life cycle process. Partners with systems engineering teams to ensure system design and implementation are consistent with company policies, requirements, and directives. Leads and conducts information security risk assessments including documenting processes, service level agreements and best practices. Develops the overall security design, development, testing and implementation of security solutions. Recommends compliance strategies that support customer requirements and alignment to company policy. Ensures security quality, adherence to security guidelines, profitability, and information security related metrics for self and assigned projects. Collaborates with key stakeholders on remediation strategies and follow remediation activities through closure. Partners with project management and other internal teams in determining overall security solutions. Executes technical and process changes required to adopt, maintain, and adjust InfoSec controls as required to manage the company's risks and align with industry best practices. Works with peers in other internal groups to drive technical security risk down in targeted areas. Takes end-to-end ownership of one or more security tools and metrics, driving risk down actively across the company. Contributes to the continual enhancement of the IT security infrastructure program through governance, core processes, leading technology, and enhancement of team's skill sets. Coaches and educates others to increase early detection rates and decrease IT risk and security. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibility but may mentor and train junior engineers. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university required with major or emphasis Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, or Computer Science related discipline. Minimum 8 years of experience working in a security engineering related role designing secure networks, systems and application architectures or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Security services preferred. Direct experience using advanced technologies such as Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, Antivirus software, Network Packet Analyzers, content filtering, Malware analysis and forensics tools to detect intrusions. Experience in cyber security role requiring knowledge of data analysis, risk assessment, risk mitigation, investigation methods, incident management concepts and practices, and policy and procedure development. Experience with AWS Services such as AWS Identity & Access Management, AWS Organizations, AWS Security HuB, Guard Duty, CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Certification in GSEC, CISSP, and/or Security+ preferred. AWS Certified Security - Specialty, preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methodologies. Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods. Knowledge of enterprise security platforms. Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management. Ability to read and use the results of mobile code, malicious code, and anti-virus software. Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions to include File Integrity Monitoring and Data Loss Prevention. Demonstrated experience as a lead engineer in the design, implementation and support in an enterprise IT environment. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to combine disparate skills and thinking to craft solutions and solve complex operational problems. Ability to hypothesize on root cause of inefficiencies and then test out probable solutions against those hypotheses. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, financial reports, security analysis reports and other IT related documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively. Ability to effectively communicate/present technical information to a non-technical audience. Ability to cross train and share information with team members. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Office environment - no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands and employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, and hear. Employees are required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Employees are required to have visual acuity and be capable of operating and viewing computers and other electronic devices for extended periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position operates in an office environment and requires the frequent use of a computer, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment. The current range for this position is $121,624.81 - $217,710.99 This range is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors unique to each candidate, including experience, education and the location of the role and considers employees performing substantially similar work. WHY JOIN ICW GROUP? • Challenging work and the ability to make a difference • You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging • We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match • Bonus potential for all positions • Paid Time Off with an accrual rate of 5.23 hours per pay period (equal to 17 days per year) • 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year • Want to continue learning? We'll support you 100% ICW Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ICW Group will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. ___________________ Job Category IT
    $121.6k-217.7k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Cyber security Operations Analyst

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Duties and Responsibilities Maintain and operate cybersecurity technology and and provide expertise in area of focus (e.g. Risk Assessments, Controls Engineering or Incident Response). Collaborates with the business to understand their needs in order to tailor security offerings unique to their environment. Uses working knowledge of IT system functionality, architecture and capabilities to effectively diagnose and troubleshoot issues with some assistance. Conducts competitive analyses on (in-use and alternative) cyber technologies and documents recommendations for our environment. Provides awareness and guidance within Sempra Infrastructure community on secure business processes, architecture design, and technical controls. Maintains awareness of evolving cybersecurity threats and best practices for mitigation. Develops procedures and guidelines for implementing information security systems and practices. Develops and aggregates metrics to measure, monitor and report on the effectiveness of information security controls and compliance with information security policies. Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties). Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other science or technology major or equivalent experience required. Experience Minimum of 2-5 years of direct experience within the information security field required. In-depth experience in at least one cybersecurity discipline required. Experience with projects of moderately sized security related initiatives to successful completion required. Demonstrated experience in vendor selection, testing, implementation, and operations of a broad array of security technologies required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarization with Endpoint protection software such as Trellix and Microsoft Defender. Familiarization in deploying vulnerability management agents. Experience deploying logging agents and configurations. Knowledge of firewalls and security zone. Experience working in an Operation Technology (OT), ICS / SCADA environment. Experience with SCADA network protocols. Experience with OT network monitoring tools (such as but not limited to: Dragos, Cybervision, CyberX). Ability to take initiative and work independently when needed. Ability to maintain, upgrade and recommend operational cybersecurity tools. Ability to work with Cybersecurity OT Engineering to make recommendations for new tools and capabilities. Ability to work effectively on multiple projects within a team structure and excellent written and oral communication skills. Licenses and Certifications Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, Global Information Security Professional (GISP) certification, Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certificate preferred. Targeted professional cybersecurity certifications (i.e. forensics and incident response) preferred. Other Qualifications Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
    $80k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Security Engineer

    Saronic

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionSaronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Saronic Technologies is a leader in defense autonomy at sea. We're seeking an Embedded Security Engineer to design, implement, and harden security for the software that runs on our autonomous surface vessels. You'll work across device identity, secure boot and update flows, secrets/key management, and secure communications-partnering closely with autonomy, platform, manufacturing, and field teams to deliver trustworthy systems that operate reliably in maritime environments. Senior Engineers: 3+ years of experience delivering security features on embedded/Linux systems, preferably in autonomy, robotics, aerospace, or defense. Staff Engineers: 8+ years of experience including technical leadership across secure boot/update pipelines, identity/PKI, and fleet-wide hardening; demonstrated ownership of mission-critical features from design through field deployment.Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain security features for embedded Linux systems (systemd-managed services, Rust/C/C++) used for navigation, control, and communications. Own per-vessel identity and mutual authentication for boat↔cloud and boat↔boat links; implement certificate/key rotation and revocation workflows. Implement signed/verified update mechanisms with rollback protection; collaborate with manufacturing on secure boot enablement and key provisioning. Integrate and operate hardware-backed key storage (e.g., TPM/secure elements) and sealed secrets for on-vessel services. Harden network paths over constrained links: TLS/mTLS, VPN overlay policies, and least-privilege service access. Reduce attack surface in embedded services (capabilities, seccomp/AppArmor where appropriate, safe process execution, input validation). Build tamper-evident, structured logging and diagnostics suitable for ship→shore analysis and incident response. Perform threat modeling, code reviews, and security testing (static/dynamic analysis, fuzzing, negative testing). Troubleshoot and debug complex security issues in fielded systems; author runbooks and safe-rollback procedures. Document designs, processes, and verification results for compliance and knowledge sharing; contribute to secure coding guidelines. Stay current on emerging security technologies and best practices relevant to embedded Linux and autonomous systems. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in Rust and/or C/C++ developing software for embedded Linux. Strong understanding of cryptographic primitives and protocols (keys, certificates, signatures, TLS/mTLS), and experience integrating them into systems. Experience with secure/verified boot, OTA/update safety, and firmware/bootloader workflows. Familiarity with VPN overlays and constrained-network security patterns. Comfortable with Linux security fundamentals (users/permissions, capabilities, sandboxing) and systemd-based service management. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in na fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience with TPM/secure elements, measured/verified boot, and attestation. Exposure to NixOS-based builds, Yocto, or similar embedded Linux tooling. Experience with authenticated media/telemetry pipelines and secure streaming. DoD/defense domain familiarity and prior work under export-controlled constraints. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional standing and walking within the office. Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment. Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports. Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies. Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages). Benefits:Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) . Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $101k-144k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cyber Engineer

    Mount Indie

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description Mount Indie is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer with knowledge and experience in Network Engineering and a network architecture background in supporting resilient networks. Candidates will be responsible for providing high-quality cybersecurity engineering. In this role, the Senior Cyber Engineer will be an integral team member supporting assured Command and Control capabilities for our DoD customer within the Navy Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) in San Diego, CA. Responsibilities: Prepare, implement, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policy, to include Assessment and Authorization requirements. Plan, implement, upgrade, and/or monitor cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber-resilient network. Assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risks and propose and implement remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies. Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure. Respond to computer security breaches to re-establish protections and make required reports. Architect engineering change solutions to PMW-170 and PMW-160 systems. Document line-by-line changes as well as WAN-level design changes. Test and implement changes aboard ship and provide during-event support. Provide over-the-shoulder training to ship's force (pier-side and during events). Provide remote support to ship's force as required. Track and prepare SRPs/ECRs with PMW-160. Advise on policy and process interactions with PMWs. Perform a balanced mix of hands-on engineering and architecture / documentation / process work (approximately 50/50). Required Skills and Experience: Three (3) years of professional experience with cybersecurity engineering for mid-level and eight (8) or more years for senior level. Knowledge and experience in Network Engineering and network architecture background supporting Resilient Networks. Performing Cybersecurity risk assessments on deployed Navy systems, system functions and interconnection, to the degree sufficient to provide relevant Cybersecurity input. Providing recommended changes to the DoD and DON cybersecurity initiatives after evaluating the evolving changes and provide recommendations concerning priorities and identify policies affecting requirements criteria to support Navy cybersecurity goals and initiatives in order to develop and defend existing and future budgets, program plans, and policies. Tracking operational changes to the DoD and DON cybersecurity initiatives and provide implementation guidance and identify policies affecting cost, schedule and performance criteria to support Navy cybersecurity goals and initiatives in order to develop and defend existing and future budgets, program plans and policies. Enhancing the Cybersecurity strategy and governance to ensure that it is consistent with DoD and DON policies, standards, and architectures. Providing recommendations and assistance to the Government during engineering events and with certification related functions required by NAVWAR's Information Assurance Technical Authority (IATA) mission. Evaluating cybersecurity requirements implementation across the acquisition lifecycle to make recommendations on cybersecurity risks and mitigations in support of IPTs, both internal and external to NAVWAR. Identifying risks associated with the development of enterprise architectures to address system-of-system cybersecurity designs, maximizing common and inheritable security controls in support of a defense-in-depth strategy through the utilization of digital engineering methods. Tracking cybersecurity implementation across the acquisition lifecycle to make recommendations on cybersecurity risks and mitigations in support of IPTs, SETRs, Platform Technical Review Boards (PTRBs), Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), both internal and external to NAVWAR. Monitoring cybersecurity technical approaches to ensure consistency with the IA TA objectives. Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), Cybersecurity Strategy, System-Level Continuous Monitoring (SLCM) strategy, System Security Accreditation Plans, and System Design Specification (SDS). Very familiar with ADNS networking. Familiarity with Tactical Networks. Familiarity with broadcast communication systems and routing. Familiarity with engineering change processes in PEO C4I. Ability to prepare accurate, easy-to-understand engineering-level documentation for proposed changes. Education and Certification Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science or equivalent. Information Assurance Management (IAM) or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level I (position-based) per DoD 8570.1M. Citizenship and Clearance requirement: US Citizenship required No Dual Citizenship Active TSSCI required Location: On-site San Diego NAVWAR Work aboard U.S. Navy and Coalition vessels as required (underway experience helpful but not required). Travel: Must be willing to travel as required. 30%
    $90k-126k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cyber Security Engineer III

    Pingwind

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Location: San Diego CARequired Clearance: Secret Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines Required Experience: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience Position Description: PingWind is seeking the right fit to join a team of Cyber professionals as they support critical functions to provide Cyber Security for the Navy's network. You will ensure the highest level of cyber security by implementing STIGS, performing scans using tools such as ACAS, and tracking/patching/mitigating vulnerability findings. You will monitor and act upon situations involving Firewalls, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and, Endpoint Security Solution (ESS). Key goal is to ensure the warfighter can achieve their mission without the interference of adversaries and opportunistic hackers. Work is performed in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), DAHLGREN DIVISION in Virgina Beach as it conducts Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), analysis, systems engineering, integration, and certification of complex Department of Defense systems. Primary Responsibilities: Level III: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:• Interrupting, implementing, tracking and reporting security measures such as STIGs and high impact vulnerability software patching• Monitoring firewalls and overall network for intrusion detection and prevention; acting on security events as they happen and reporting to senior leaders• Involvement in the Navy ATO process to ensure all security risks are removed, mitigated or avoided• Research and tackle security risks as they arise; understand the risk involved, recommend strategies to deal with them, and track/brief risks to leadership, keeping all stakeholders informed until an issue is resolved. Required Qualifications: • Secret• DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines• Combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in the following skillsets/disciplines:• Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) experience• Computer security, military system specifications, Security Management policy guidance and directives, DoD and cybersecurity policies;• Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the implementation of Cybersecurity and IA boundary defense techniques and various IA-enabled appliances. Examples of these appliances and applications are Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and Endpoint Security Solution (ESS);• Performing STIG implementation;• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool; and• Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems Desired Qualifications/Experience: • DoD 8570.01-M CSSP certification• RMF experience About PingWind PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. **************** Our benefits include: • Paid Federal Holidays• Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options• 401k with matching• Paid vacation and sick leave• Continuing education assistance• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance• Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources Veterans are encouraged to apply PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.
    $90k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Network Security Analyst I

    Select Cyber

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Select Cyber, an Information Security recruitment specialty firm, seeks to fill the following role for our client: Network Security Analyst I Be part of a cutting-edge Computer Incident Response Team, (CIRT) for a fortune 500 company. We are looking for individuals that want to learn a new field and grow with the company. Training provided. The selected candidate will be a part of the Security Operations Center (SOC) and its mission to improve the information security of our customers using a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool to detect and analyze IT security incidents. Responsibilities: Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team: · Monitoring client networks for signs of adversarial activity. · Respond to alerts from various monitoring systems and platforms providing indicators for enterprise defensive measures. · Analyze reports to understand threat campaign(s) techniques, lateral movements and extract indicators of compromise (IOCs). · Triage potentially malicious events to determine severity and criticality of the event. · Follow procedures to analyze and escalate security incidents which vary from customer to customer. Experience · 1+ years technical experience in the Information Technology field. · Experience with Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) or Firewalls & Log Analysis a plus. · Technical degree, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science or information technology field preferred. · CompTIA Network+/Security+ certifications is a plus
    $77k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Security Analyst (MSSP/SOC)

    Agile It

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Hey there, Rockstar! 🚀 We are looking for you! At Agile IT, we help organizations thrive by making technology simple, secure, and strategic. As a trusted Microsoft partner and CMMC Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO), we specialize in guiding businesses through the complexities of cloud adoption, cybersecurity, and compliance, so they can focus on achieving their mission without being slowed down by IT challenges. We combine deep technical expertise with a people-first approach to deliver solutions that actually work in the real world. From CMMC compliance and security to cloud migration, collaboration, and ongoing managed services, Agile IT empowers organizations to modernize with confidence and agility. Why Work at Agile IT? Impactful Work: Everything you touch helps to keep our nation's secrets secure while also helping our client organizations thrive, making technology a true enabler instead of a roadblock. Culture of Growth: We're a team of curious learners and problem-solvers, and we invest in developing your expertise through training, certifications, and hands-on experience. Flexibility & Balance: With a remote-friendly environment and a people-first approach, you get the freedom to do your best work while living your best life. Collaborative Team: At Agile IT, you're surrounded by passionate professionals who support one another and celebrate success together. Forward-Thinking Mindset: We stay ahead of industry shifts so our team and our clients are always future-ready. Joining Agile IT means being part of a company that isn't just adapting to the future of IT-it's shaping it. Job Description At Agile IT, supporting CMMC-compliant environments means we don't just fix problems-we prevent them. As a Security Analyst at Agile IT, you'll play a critical role in safeguarding our clients. You'll monitor and analyze security events, investigate incidents, and collaborate with senior engineers and architects to deliver world-class managed security services. This is an excellent platform to sharpen your analytical and technical skills while protecting clients in today's ever-changing threat landscape. This position is designed to nurture your career growth, providing a pathway into the dynamic and evolving field of cybersecurity operations and defense. What you do: (major responsibilities) Monitor and analyze security events across client environments. Investigate alerts, perform triage, and escalate incidents when needed. Conduct threat analysis and provide actionable recommendations to reduce risk. Assist in incident response activities, including root cause analysis and reporting. Tune and improve detection rules and security use cases to enhance visibility. Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Stay up to date on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and trends. Qualifications What sets you apart: (qualifications-knowledge, skills, and abilities) 2+ years of experience in a SOC/NOC or MSSP in cybersecurity; OR 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations role. Familiarity with SIEM tools (Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, etc.). Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection. Knowledge of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS Controls. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and with customers. Nice to have skills: (preferred skills or skills that will be expected to learn) Certifications such as SC-200, Network+, Security+, CySA+, CEH, CISSP, or equivalent. Experience with Microsoft Security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Purview, Entra). Exposure to cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud). Familiarity with compliance frameworks (CMMC, NIST 800-171, HIPAA, ISO 27001). Additional Information A writing sample will be requested from candidates who are chosen to move forward in the interview process. THE FINE PRINT: Compensation and Benefits *Pay range is $62,400 to $83,200 per year. Starting pay is generally lower to mid-range; based on experience. This is a remote, full-time, non-exempt position. Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD Remote mental and physical health networks $200,000 basic life insurance Voluntary life 401(k) with 3% employer contribution - no vesting period Combined 18 days PTO increasing with tenure 9 paid holidays And so much more *Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that Agile IT reasonably expects to pay for this position. Background checks, pre-employment aptitude, and skills testing are a mandatory part of the recruitment process. All Agile IT employees are provided with laptops and home office equipment. Due to the contractual requirements of our work with government entities, all hires must be US Citizens. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $62.4k-83.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Information Security Analyst - Journeyman - Secret Cleared

    Perrygo Consulting Group

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Perrygo is a small, rapidly growing company; we are passionate about our employees as well as supporting our customers and their mission. We are excited for the opportunity to bring aboard highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams. Currently, we are seeking a Information Security Analyst - Secret Cleared. This role supports a Navy customer in San Diego, CA. Job Description and Responsibilities: Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses - Implement and monitor information security policies and procedures. - Conduct vulnerability scans and risk assessments. - Support RMF documentation and ATO renewals. - Respond to and document security incidents and audits. Basic Requirements: 6+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity Preferred Skills and Experience: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent). Familiarity with NIST, DISA STIGs, and DoD RMF compliance. Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. Security Clearance: Secret(must be a US Citizen) Telework and Travel: On-Site. Contract: This position is pending a contract award. Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, for all individuals, including protected veterans and those with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Perrygo Consulting Group, LLC participates in E-Verify. If being a part of a small, growing company while having the opportunity to work on exciting projects with challenging tasks excites you - then please apply today! Compensation Package - We offer an excellent compensation package with competitive salaries and meaningful benefits, including: Paid Time Off (PTO)/Sick Leave 11 Paid Holidays Flexible Work Schedules (offering a healthy work-life balance whenever possible) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Medical, Dental, and Vision LTD/STD, AD&D, and Life-Employer Paid Supplemental Life and Accident options Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution 401K Plan with employer Safe Harbor contribution Profit Sharing Plan
    $87k-127k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Information Security Analyst

    T3W Business Solutions, Inc.

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Requirements Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. 3+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity. DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent). Familiarity with NIST, DISA STIGs, and DoD RMF compliance. Must possess an active Secret Clearance - Required This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Salary Description $88,000-$102,000
    $88k-102k yearly 33d ago
  • Cybersecurity Lead/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

    Data Intelligence 4.5company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Data Intelligence, LLC is seeking a highly experienced Cyber Security Lead / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support cybersecurity operations and compliance for Navy and Department of Defense (DoD) systems. This role requires deep expertise in Information Assurance (IA), cybersecurity compliance frameworks, and Navy-specific cybersecurity practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with Navy Cross Domain Solutions (NCDSO) and a strong technical background in military C4I/IT systems. Key Responsibilities: Serve as the Cyber Security Lead/ISSO for classified and unclassified Navy/DoD systems. Lead Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts in accordance with DoD 8500 Series, NIST SP 800 Series, and other applicable cybersecurity policies and guidelines. Develop, review, and manage technical documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms). Interface with the Navy Cross Domain Solutions Office (NCDSO) to support secure cross-domain solutions, including submission packages and coordination of approvals. Provide subject matter expertise in support of system security engineering, integration, and testing. Coordinate with system engineers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure security controls are effectively implemented. Monitor systems for compliance with DFARS Clause ************ and other DoD IA requirements. Assist in the preparation and review of technical instructions, engineering plans, and test-related documentation. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity threats, tools, and regulatory requirements. Support system Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes in accordance with NSA and DoD standards. Required Qualifications: Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of Navy or DoD experience in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity. At least 5 years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) directly supporting Navy cybersecurity programs and RMF processes. Direct experience with the Navy Cross Domain Solutions Office (NCDSO) within the last five years. Demonstrated expertise in DoD cybersecurity requirements, including the DoD 8500 Series and NIST SP 800 Series. Experience with engineering documentation including technical instructions, engineering plans, and systems integration documents. Strong understanding of military C4I/IT systems, including Navy SATCOM (MILSATCOM and Commercial), Tactical Communications, and GPS systems. High familiarity with the NSA certification process for secure systems. Certifications: Compliant with DFARS Clause ************ for Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent). Security Clearance: Must hold an active Top Secret / SCI (TS/SCI) clearance. Preferred Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to brief senior stakeholders. Ability to lead complex cybersecurity projects with minimal supervision. In-depth knowledge of secure system design and implementation in classified environments. Experience collaborating with cybersecurity authorities across Navy and DoD organizations. About Data Intelligence, LLC: Data Intelligence, LLC (DI) is a small business that provides Information Technology System Development (Agile, DevSecOps, Cloud Platform support) Cybersecurity (RMF, Security Engineering, Cross Domain Solutions), Tactical Data Link Standards Development and Testing, and Logistics/Warehousing services to U.S. federal clients both CONUS and OCONUS. DI consistently demonstrates exceptional customer service, maintains an employee-centric culture, and delivers hands-on technical expertise to help our clients achieve their mission. Since 2005, DI has successfully provided IT Systems Engineering, Software Development, Cybersecurity, and supporting solutions and services to customers that include the Department of Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian clients. Current clients include the US Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Defense Logistics Agency, and The Department of Homeland Security. DI is headquartered in Marlton, New Jersey, with satellite offices in California, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Why you should join us: Data Intelligence offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities for advancement. Our excellent employee retention record reflects our employee focus. We work with Veteran's organization to proactively hire those who have served our country. We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays. Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $83k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Systems Engineer - Information Assurance

    Accordance Search Group

    Security engineer job in San Marcos, CA

    What you'll do This is a role for a Information Assurance (IA) Systems Security Engineer who is eager to contribute to a small, fast-paced team. You will have a systems architecture background to support security design and certification on U.S. Government High Assurance communications programs. Provide technical support and oversight as part of a program team's system engineering effort for IA design and development, including security architecture analysis, security requirements definition and allocation and identification of potential security vulnerabilities. Requires generation of security-related documentation per Department of Defense (DOD) standards and leading system security architecture design in a team environment. Background in High Assurance (NSA) Communications Security (COMSEC) and Transmission Security (TRANSEC) design, certification requirements and techniques are required. High Assurance Computer Security (COMPUSEC) requirements background a plus. Support for new security related business development, including proposals, white papers, and presentations, as well as interfacing with Government customers, is required. The day-to-day Design, documentation, implementation, prototyping, and testing of next generation encryption devices on cutting edge high speed or ultra-low power digital circuit boards for Layer 3 In-line Network Encryptors. Developing, decomposing, linking and mapping system requirements to Hardware, Software, and Programmable Logic (FPGA) disciplines. Authoring and reviewing Documentation required for NSA Certification, e.g. (Security Evaluation Documents, requirements documentation, Key and Certificate Management Plan (KCMP) What you'll need Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline 8+ years communication systems design experience Strong system, software, or test background including design and implementation Deep understanding of system engineering processes from requirements to test with experience in managing process activities Strong understanding of networking protocols highly desired Must be able to prioritize, be detail oriented, and have history of managing time well to accomplish multiple tasks in parallel Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to work with a temporally and geographically diverse team Ability to document and report on technical solutions/findings Good working knowledge of MS Office products for documentation creation and modification Desire to be part of a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and troubleshoot production related issues Ability to work independently, take initiative, take ownership of tasks and results US citizenship and active SECRET security clearance is required Ability to travel up to 10% What will help you on the job Master's Degree in Engineering Discipline 12+ years communication systems design experience Experience working on National Security Systems certified by NSA Strong understanding of Risk Management Framework, Information Assurance, and Anti-Tamper techniques. Fast and agile learner. Able to pick up new topics quickly and retain that knowledge. Adept with Excel and Visio US citizenship and current TOP SECRET security clearance
    $105k-159k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Staff Product Security Engineer (SSDL)

    Servicenow, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. ****PLEASE NOTE**: This role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in our San Diego, CA ServiceNow Office. Please do not apply if you cannot meet this requirement. Thank you** **The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO):** The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO) delivers world-class, innovative security solutions to reduce risk and protect the company and our customers. We enable our customers to migrate their most sensitive data and workloads to the cloud, accelerating our business so that we are the most trusted SaaS provider. We create an environment where our employees are proud to work and can make a positive impact **Team:** Product Security is Shifting Everywhere and holistically improving the maturity of the security program. The Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDL) team helps the organization measure and improve security activities. The team leads product threat modeling, helps to improve security behaviors, and manages a highly visible security champions program. The team is both highly technical and strategic. **Role:** As a Staff Product Security Engineer on the ServiceNow SSDL team, you will collaborate with developers and software architects on highly technical solutions and help the organization build secure and resilient software. You will be threat modeling software products and services to identify potential risk and participate in architectural reviews of products in development. A key part of this position is to ensure the continued success of a large and growing security champions program. You will help mentor security champions and assist them in secure software design. As a Staff Product Security Engineer, you will help security champions be successful. **What you get to do in this role:** + Work on a wide range of technologies + Work on complex architectural and technical challenges + Participate in threat modeling activities + Mentor and collaborate with development teams to adopt secure coding practices + Work on strategic and highly visible security activities across the organization + Be an advocate for security and participate in a security champions program **To be successful in this role, we need someone who has:** + Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. + 2+ years of experience in software development + 8+ years of experience in software security (AppSec) + 2+ years of experience in threat modeling software applications and services + Proficient in threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or PASTA and their applied use in fast-moving, iterative development lifecycles + In-depth knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) + Developer-level proficiency in one or more languages - Python, Java, JavaScript, and Golang preferred + Working knowledge of Machine Learning and taxonomies such as BIML that categorize known attacks on machine learning models + In-depth knowledge of software design patterns and their security considerations + In-depth knowledge of authentication and authorization standards including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, JWT, and PASETO + Knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, digital signatures, PKI, TLS, and cryptographic hash functions + Knowledge of cloud native technologies including containers, Kubernetes, and services provided by AWS, GCP, and Azure + Knowledge of static analysis (SAST), dynamic analysis (DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA) security tools + Knowledge of OWASP ASVS, SCVS, and related verification standards + Ability to work collaboratively in a highly distributed team + Ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders + A passion for security **\#SecurityJobs** For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of: $155,800 to $272,700 plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. **Work Personas** We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here (************************************************************************************************************************************* . To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. **Equal Opportunity Employer** ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. **Accommodations** We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact ***************************** for assistance. **Export Control Regulations** For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
    $155.8k-272.7k yearly 26d ago
  • Information Security Engineer III

    Insurance Company of The West

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible. Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for ten consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external communities better everyday! Learn more about why you want to be here! PURPOSE OF THE JOB The purpose of this job is to design secure architectures and develop cybersecurity approaches and techniques to evaluate the security of a system or network. This position will assist with strategic initiatives for short and long-term plans to identify and reduce the attack surface across applications and systems. The position exists to monitor and defend ICW Group's technology against potential threats that jeopardize the financial growth and security goals of the Company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitors and protects information assets across hybrid environments. Monitors data flows and access events across AWS, on-prem, and SaaS platforms using DLP, CASB, SIEM, and AWS-native tools such as Macie, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, and Security Hub. Detects and investigates data breaches, insider threats, and exfiltration attempts; leads data-centric incident response through containment, analysis, and recovery. Implements and enforces data classification, labeling, and tagging frameworks integrated with AWS S3, RDS, and enterprise file systems. Designs and manages encryption and key management solutions using AWS KMS, CloudHSM, and on-premise HSMs to secure data at rest and in transit. Collaborates with development and DevOps teams to embed data protection into CI/CD pipelines and application code, ensuring secure data handling throughout SDLC. Conducts forensic reviews and produces actionable reports, metrics, and dashboards highlighting data risks and anomalies across hybrid systems. Leads complex data protection initiatives and resolves data security risks. Leads enterprise data security projects, including AWS DLP implementation, sensitive data discovery, structured/unstructured data protection, and automated alerting. Defines and enforces data governance standards for both AWS and on-prem environments, aligning to ICW's data lifecycle management and retention requirements. Partners with database, app dev, and analytics teams to integrate encryption, tokenization, and privacy-by-design principles into application workflows. Designs and maintains role-based and attribute-based access controls (RBAC/ABAC) across AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Active Directory, and application layers. Collaborates with Privacy, Legal, and Compliance to operationalize data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and retention/deletion automation. Produces executive and board-level reports detailing data protection maturity, compliance metrics, and emerging risk areas. Serves as a technical escalation point for AWS data protection incidents, third-party integrations, and complex remediation efforts. Serves as ICW's senior data security SME and technical advisor. Provides expert consulting to architecture, engineering, and product teams on AWS-native security services and hybrid data protection models. Advises leadership on emerging cloud data security trends and recommends architectures that balance scalability with compliance and risk reduction. Conducts advanced data risk assessments, privacy impact analyses, and forensic reviews to guide remediation and control design. Defines AWS-aligned compliance strategies supporting NIST CSF, NYDFS 500, GLBA, and state privacy laws. Evaluates and integrates modern data security solutions such as SASE/CASB platforms, insider risk analytics, and automated data classification tools. Mentors junior engineers and fosters a data-first security mindset across ICW's engineering organization. Partners with project management and internal teams to mature hybrid data security. Implements technical and process controls to continuously improve data protection maturity in AWS and on-prem applications. Partners with cloud engineering and on-prem development teams to design secure data pipelines, storage, and access control mechanisms. Contributes to automation and orchestration of data protection activities using AWS Lambda, EventBridge, and native integration APIs. Leads knowledge sharing on emerging AWS capabilities while ensuring backward compatibility with existing on-prem data flows. Coaches development and data engineering teams to identify and mitigate data leakage risks during application and infrastructure design. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position has no supervisory responsibility but may mentor and train junior engineers. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university required with major or emphasis Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, or Computer Science related discipline. Minimum 8 years of experience working in a security engineering related role designing secure networks, systems and application architectures or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Security services preferred. Direct experience using advanced technologies such as Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Firewalls, SIEM, Antivirus software, Network Packet Analyzers, content filtering, Malware analysis and forensics tools to detect intrusions. Experience in cyber security role requiring knowledge of data analysis, risk assessment, risk mitigation, investigation methods, incident management concepts and practices, and policy and procedure development. Experience with AWS Services such as AWS Identity & Access Management, AWS Organizations, AWS Security HuB, Guard Duty, CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Certification in GSEC, CISSP, and/or Security+. AWS Certified Security - Specialty, preferred KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methodologies. Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods. Knowledge of enterprise security platforms. Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management. Ability to read and use the results of mobile code, malicious code, and anti-virus software. Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions to include File Integrity Monitoring and Data Loss Prevention. Demonstrated experience as a lead engineer in the design, implementation and support in an enterprise IT environment. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to combine disparate skills and thinking to craft solutions and solve complex operational problems. Ability to hypothesize on root cause of inefficiencies and then test out probable solutions against those hypotheses. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, financial reports, security analysis reports and other IT related documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must be able to read, write and speak English effectively. Ability to effectively communicate/present technical information to a non-technical audience. Ability to cross train and share information with team members. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Office environment - no specific or unusual physical or environmental demands and employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, and hear. Employees are required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Employees are required to have visual acuity and be capable of operating and viewing computers and other electronic devices for extended periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position operates in an office environment and requires the frequent use of a computer, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment. We are currently not offering employment sponsorship for this opportunity. #LI-TM1 #LI-HYBRID The current range for this position is $121,624.81 - $217,710.99 This range is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors unique to each candidate, including experience, education and the location of the role and considers employees performing substantially similar work. WHY JOIN ICW GROUP? • Challenging work and the ability to make a difference • You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging • We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match • Bonus potential for all positions • Paid Time Off with an accrual rate of 5.23 hours per pay period (equal to 17 days per year) • 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year • Want to continue learning? We'll support you 100% ICW Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ICW Group will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. ___________________ Job Category IT
    $121.6k-217.7k yearly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Corporate Security Engineer

    Saronic

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. As a Corporate Security Engineer, you'll safeguard the systems that power Saronic's mission. You'll engineer, harden, and operate Microsoft 365 and AWS environments to meet defense-grade security requirements while protecting our people, data, and operations. You'll own the protection of every employee, system, and credential. Your work will secure the full user lifecycle by automating onboarding/offboarding, protecting remote and traveling employees, and minimizing human-targeted risks like phishing and social engineering. You will design secure-by-default platforms, automate compliance and monitoring through cloud solutions, and ensure our environments remain resilient, frictionless, and compliant. At Saronic, security is a force multiplier; security is not a blocker. You will have the autonomy to build and the mandate to innovate, working side-by-side with engineers who are developing technology that directly supports national defense. This role is ideal for someone who wants to own security at scale, shape a defense-grade security program, and see their impact every day. You'll thrive here if you're driven by mission, biased toward action, and enjoy working in a high-trust, low-ego team that values resilience, integrity, and creativity. Key Responsibilities: Cloud and Identity Security Administer and secure multiple Microsoft 365 GCC High and Microsoft 365 commercial tenants and AWS GovCloud and commercial accounts to align with NIST SP 800-171, NIST CSF, and ISO 27001 standards Configure and harden identity and access management (Entra ID, AWS IAM), data loss prevention (Purview), and conditional access policies to enforce multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, and least privilege Implement security guardrails and automation in partnership with IT and DevOps teams using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) Continuously drive security automation and visibility improvements across people, process, and technology User and Endpoint Security Engineer and enforce secure device baselines and policies via Intune and Jamf for unified endpoint management Configure and maintain endpoint protection platforms (Defender, CrowdStrike) Secure the user lifecycle through automated identity and device provisioning/de-provisioning, least-privilege enforcement, remote and traveling employee protection, and anomalous behavior monitoring Reduce phishing and user-targeted threats through identity hardening, email protections, and user awareness feedback loops Network Security Engineer and maintain secure network architectures across global offices, remote, and cloud environments through VPNs, network segmentation, DNS filtering, secure network connectivity, and firewall configurations Lead vulnerability, configuration, and asset management to maintain secure baselines and visibility across all enterprise systems Support incident response through automation, playbooks, and forensic readiness Application Security Harden and monitor SaaS applications through secure SaaS controls, SSO/SAML enforcement, SCIM provisioning, and least privilege Manage shadow IT detection, vendor risk reviews, and data protection Required Qualifications: 3+ years proven experience administering and securing Microsoft 365 through Intune + Jamf, Entra ID, Defender, Purview, and Sentinel Hands-on experience securing AWS environments, including secure configurations of IAM, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Config, Security Hub, and encryption/key management controls Proven proficiency in scripting and automation (i.e., Python, PowerShell, Bash) Familiarity with cloud and identity ecosystems (i.e., Azure, AWS, Okta, Entra ID, Active Directory) This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience with highly regulated frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, or FedRAMP Familiarity with cloud and endpoint observability and EDR tools (i.e., Defender, CrowdStrike, Sentinel, Splunk) Demonstrated experience automating compliance and audit processes Experience implementing and managing secure cloud architecture and controls using Infrastructure as Code tools (i.e., Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) Proven ability to design and operate Zero Trust Network Access Experience implementing network intrusion detection and response tools Demonstrated ability to evaluate SaaS vendor security posture and integrate approved applications securely into the environment Background in defense, aerospace, or high-assurance manufacturing Relevant security certifications (SC-100, MS-500, MD-102, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, GCSA, GCIA, CISSP, CCSP) Physical Demands Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work Occasional standing and walking within the office Manual dexterity to operate computers and office equipment Visual acuity to read screens and documents Occasional reaching or lifting up to 20 pounds (e.g., equipment or supplies) Benefits:Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) . Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
    $101k-144k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Cyber Security Engineer III

    Pingwind

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionLocation: San Diego CARequired Clearance: Secret Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines Required Experience: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience Position Description: PingWind is seeking the right fit to join a team of Cyber professionals as they support critical functions to provide Cyber Security for the Navy's network. You will ensure the highest level of cyber security by implementing STIGS, performing scans using tools such as ACAS, and tracking/patching/mitigating vulnerability findings. You will monitor and act upon situations involving Firewalls, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and, Endpoint Security Solution (ESS). Key goal is to ensure the warfighter can achieve their mission without the interference of adversaries and opportunistic hackers. Work is performed in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), DAHLGREN DIVISION in Virgina Beach as it conducts Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), analysis, systems engineering, integration, and certification of complex Department of Defense systems. Primary Responsibilities: Level III: Ten (10) years of full-time professional experience performing system hardening with demonstrated experience in the following areas:• Interrupting, implementing, tracking and reporting security measures such as STIGs and high impact vulnerability software patching• Monitoring firewalls and overall network for intrusion detection and prevention; acting on security events as they happen and reporting to senior leaders• Involvement in the Navy ATO process to ensure all security risks are removed, mitigated or avoided• Research and tackle security risks as they arise; understand the risk involved, recommend strategies to deal with them, and track/brief risks to leadership, keeping all stakeholders informed until an issue is resolved. Required Qualifications: • Secret• DoD 8570.01-M in accordance with (IAW) DFARS ************ Baseline Certification, minimum IAT Level III • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Cyber Operations, Cyber Engineering, Information System, Information Technology, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics with a concentration in Computer Science, or equivalent to above disciplines• Combined total of ten (10) years of full-time professional experience in the following skillsets/disciplines:• Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Total Ship Computing Environment (TSCE) experience• Computer security, military system specifications, Security Management policy guidance and directives, DoD and cybersecurity policies;• Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the implementation of Cybersecurity and IA boundary defense techniques and various IA-enabled appliances. Examples of these appliances and applications are Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Switch/Routers, Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), EMASS and Endpoint Security Solution (ESS);• Performing STIG implementation;• Performing vulnerability assessments with the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution tool; and• Remediating vulnerability findings to include implementing vendor patches on both Linux and Windows Operating systems Desired Qualifications/Experience: • DoD 8570.01-M CSSP certification• RMF experience About PingWind PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. **************** Our benefits include: • Paid Federal Holidays• Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options• 401k with matching• Paid vacation and sick leave• Continuing education assistance• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance• Employee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources Veterans are encouraged to apply PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $90k-126k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Staff Product Security Engineer (SSDL)

    Servicenow 4.7company rating

    Security engineer job in San Diego, CA

    It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500 . Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Job Description **PLEASE NOTE**: This role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in our San Diego, CA ServiceNow Office. Please do not apply if you cannot meet this requirement. Thank you The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO): The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO) delivers world-class, innovative security solutions to reduce risk and protect the company and our customers. We enable our customers to migrate their most sensitive data and workloads to the cloud, accelerating our business so that we are the most trusted SaaS provider. We create an environment where our employees are proud to work and can make a positive impact Team: Product Security is Shifting Everywhere and holistically improving the maturity of the security program. The Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDL) team helps the organization measure and improve security activities. The team leads product threat modeling, helps to improve security behaviors, and manages a highly visible security champions program. The team is both highly technical and strategic. Role: As a Staff Product Security Engineer on the ServiceNow SSDL team, you will collaborate with developers and software architects on highly technical solutions and help the organization build secure and resilient software. You will be threat modeling software products and services to identify potential risk and participate in architectural reviews of products in development. A key part of this position is to ensure the continued success of a large and growing security champions program. You will help mentor security champions and assist them in secure software design. As a Staff Product Security Engineer, you will help security champions be successful. What you get to do in this role: Work on a wide range of technologies Work on complex architectural and technical challenges Participate in threat modeling activities Mentor and collaborate with development teams to adopt secure coding practices Work on strategic and highly visible security activities across the organization Be an advocate for security and participate in a security champions program Qualifications To be successful in this role, we need someone who has: Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry. 2+ years of experience in software development 8+ years of experience in software security (AppSec) 2+ years of experience in threat modeling software applications and services Proficient in threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE or PASTA and their applied use in fast-moving, iterative development lifecycles In-depth knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) Developer-level proficiency in one or more languages - Python, Java, JavaScript, and Golang preferred Working knowledge of Machine Learning and taxonomies such as BIML that categorize known attacks on machine learning models In-depth knowledge of software design patterns and their security considerations In-depth knowledge of authentication and authorization standards including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, JWT, and PASETO Knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, digital signatures, PKI, TLS, and cryptographic hash functions Knowledge of cloud native technologies including containers, Kubernetes, and services provided by AWS, GCP, and Azure Knowledge of static analysis (SAST), dynamic analysis (DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA) security tools Knowledge of OWASP ASVS, SCVS, and related verification standards Ability to work collaboratively in a highly distributed team Ability to communicate technical concepts to business stakeholders A passion for security #SecurityJobs For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of: $155,800 to $272,700 plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location. Additional Information Work Personas We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service. Equal Opportunity Employer ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. Accommodations We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact [email protected] for assistance. Export Control Regulations For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. From Fortune. ©2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
    $155.8k-272.7k yearly 25d ago

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