Senior Security Engineer securing Squads’ stablecoin products, APIs, and infrastructure. Leading threat modeling, code review, vulnerability management, and secure development standards.
About the role
- Principal Information Security Engineer defining scalable security strategy, architecture, automation, cloud, identity, and AI controls. Helping Arctic Wolf protect organizations worldwide and end cyber risk.
Responsibilities
- Establish long-term technical direction for Security Engineering
- Serve as the organization's senior-most security engineering subject matter expert
- Influence security strategy, roadmaps, standards, and technology decisions across the enterprise
- Partner with engineering, infrastructure, product, and executive leadership to align security capabilities with business objectives
- Identify emerging technologies, threats, and industry trends shaping future security investments
- Design, build, and implement security capabilities protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data
- Develop automation, integrations, tooling, and platforms to reduce operational burden and increase security effectiveness
- Lead development of reusable security services, frameworks, APIs, and engineering patterns
- Produce prototypes and proof-of-concepts validating new security capabilities and technologies
- Lead architecture reviews and security design assessments across enterprise, corporate, and product environments
- Establish security reference architectures, technical standards, and engineering guardrails
- Evaluate technology designs for security controls, resiliency, and risk management
- Drive security improvements across cloud, infrastructure, endpoint, application, network, and identity ecosystems
- Develop security patterns supporting zero trust, identity-first security, cloud-native architectures, and modern software delivery
- Guide authentication, authorization, privileged access, infrastructure security, and security monitoring capabilities
- Enable safe adoption of AI technologies and define standards, guardrails, and reference patterns for AI systems, agents, LLMs, and emerging AI capabilities
- Identify opportunities to leverage AI in security operations, engineering effectiveness, vulnerability management, and threat detection
- Mentor senior engineers and technical leaders across Security Engineering and partner organizations
- Lead through influence rather than direct authority
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable recommendations for technical and executive audiences
- Represent Arctic Wolf through conferences, industry engagement, publications, and community participation
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- 12+ years of progressive experience in security engineering, cloud security, security architecture, software engineering, identity and access management, or related disciplines
- Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale security initiatives and complex technical programs
- Proven experience designing, building, and operating security solutions within cloud-native and SaaS environments
- Strong software development experience using modern programming and scripting languages such as Python, Go, or similar technologies
- Experience influencing technical direction across multiple teams and organizational boundaries
- CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, GIAC, CISM, or equivalent industry certifications
- Deep experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Experience building internal security platforms, developer security tooling, automation frameworks, or cloud-native security services
- Experience implementing and securing AI systems, large language models, agents, or AI-enabled business workflows
- Public speaking, conference presentations, industry contributions, or demonstrated technical thought leadership
- Experience mentoring highly senior engineers and technical leaders
- Candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews, with advance notification required for technical, bandwidth, or location-related accommodations
- Background checks are required for this position
- Duties must comply with AWN’s Information Security policies, standards, processes, and controls
Benefits
- Equity for all employees
- Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
- RRSP and 401k match
- Training and career development programs
- Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services
- Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
- Fertility support and paid parental leave
- Variable incentive compensation
- New hire equity grants
- Accommodations for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible
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