Senior Security Engineer

Socure

1mo ago 2 views 0 applications
Remote - India Remote
Competitive
Full-time
Security Engineer

Job Description

Secure the Future of Identity with Socure

At Socure, we're not just fighting fraud; we're building trust in the digital world. Our mission is ambitious: to verify 100% of good identities in real-time and eliminate identity fraud from the internet. We empower leading banks, fintechs, and government agencies with our cutting-edge RiskOS™ platform, fueled by predictive analytics and advanced machine learning trained on billions of signals. Ready to tackle real, high-impact problems at scale? Join us!

As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll be a key player in fortifying our next-generation identity verification and fraud prevention products. This is your opportunity to lead initiatives across security architecture, threat detection, incident response, and compliance, ensuring our services remain resilient and our data stays protected. You'll mentor junior engineers, champion security best practices, and continuously elevate Socure's platform security against the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Your Mission:
Architect, develop, and implement scalable security systems, protocols, and automation to safeguard Socure’s applications, infrastructure, and sensitive data.
Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability assessments, proactively identify areas of risk, and drive remediation efforts.
Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to embed security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Monitor security events, analyze security alerts, and lead incident response activities, ensuring timely resolution and documentation.
Ensure Socure’s solutions comply with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, PCI DSS) and security industry standards.
Develop and maintain security policies, documentation, and tooling to enable self-service and promote secure engineering practices.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior security and software engineers.
Lead security architecture reviews, advocate for strong authentication, authorization, encryption, and data privacy across all services.
Partner with internal/external stakeholders on security audits, assessments, and compliance initiatives.
Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends, continuously enhancing Socure’s security posture.

What You'll Bring to the Table:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related field.
5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity or security engineering, ideally within a high-scale, cloud-based, or fintech/SaaS environment.
Deep expertise designing and implementing security controls across cloud and on-prem infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Strong experience with application security, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Hands-on proficiency in security automation, network and data protection, authentication/authorization mechanisms, and encryption.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks (GDPR, SOC2, PCI DSS, etc.) and security standards.
Proven track record mentoring engineers and influencing secure development practices.
Advanced problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to drive initiatives in a fast-paced, outcome-oriented team.

Socure is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require any accommodations during the application or hiring process, please contact your Socure recruiting partner.

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