Staff Security Engineer
Locations:
San Francisco, United States, United States
Type:
Contract
Workplace:
Remote
Published:
August 7, 2026
Contact:
Erica Sener
Ref:
21281
Required Skills:
typescript,GCP,AWS
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Job title: Staff Security Engineer

Job type: Contract 

Contract Length: 6-months 

Rate: $30 per hour

Role Location: Remote

The company:  Our client provides businesses with a leading one-click checkout solution that drives secure, high-converting customer experiences.

Role and Responsibilities: Scope the cardholder data environment, find the control gaps, close them, line up the QSA, and run the assessment to completion. Get cloud, endpoint, and SaaS telemetry flowing, build detection and alerting coverage that reflects our actual threat model, and own triage from day one. Secure their AWS and GCP environments as well as, their Kubernetes infrastructure, with everything managed as code in Terraform 

Job Requirements: 

  •  8+ years in security engineering, software engineering, or both.
  • Deep, hands-on AWS security experience with infrastructure as code.
  • You are fluent in Terraform and comfortable in native cloud security tooling (GuardDuty, Inspector, Security Command Center, or equivalents). You've secured production cloud environments, not audited someone else's.
  • You have personally owned PCI DSS and/or SOC 2 controls through an audit. 
  • Experience operating a SIEM or detection platform, including standing one up, tuning detections, and running incident triage and response.
  • Ability to read and reason about production codeAbility to read and reason about production code (TypeScript, Go, or similar) well enough to threat-model real systems.

Accessibility Statement:

We make an active choice to be inclusive towards everyone every day.? Please let us know if you require any accessibility adjustments through the application or interview process.?? 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: 

Signify’s mission is to empower every person, regardless of their background or?circumstances, with an equitable chance to achieve the careers?they deserve. Building a diverse future, one placement at a?time.?? 

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