Security Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onDeer Creek Trail, Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara County, California, 94022, United States
About the Opportunity
ECLARO is partnering with a leading technology solutions provider in Los Altos, CA, to find a Security Engineer for their research-driven environment. This client collaborates closely with customers to manage complex needs and achieve significant business goals. The role is designed for a mid-level engineer who thrives in a setting where innovative technology solutions begin.
About the Role
This position is ideal for a professional who understands how to balance security best practices with the need for innovation and flexibility. The team is specifically seeking an engineer who can operate autonomously, adapt to evolving environments, and collaborate effectively with researchers without imposing overly rigid processes or policies. The core focus is on enablement and delivering practical security solutions that support operational agility rather than enforcing strict governance. You will partner with engineering and research teams to implement controls that secure the environment without creating unnecessary blockers, navigating ambiguity with a self-driven approach.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Deer Creek Trail, Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara County, California, 94022, United States
Los Altos Hills, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupport and enhance system and network security initiatives across research environments
- check_circlePartner with researchers and engineering teams to implement practical and flexible security controls
- check_circleAssist with security tooling, vulnerability management, and security posture improvements
- check_circleEvaluate and address risks while maintaining operational agility for research teams
- check_circleContribute to secure development and infrastructure practices within cloud and software environments
- check_circlePerform security assessments and provide remediation recommendations across various platforms and tools
- check_circleCollaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to support ongoing security initiatives
Requirements
- verified4–6 years of hands-on experience in Security Engineering or related cybersecurity roles
- verifiedStrong foundational knowledge of System Security, Network Security, Security Best Practices
- verifiedExperience working in flexible, fast-paced engineering or R&D-driven environments
- verifiedGitHub Advanced Security, Security Scorecard, Checkmarx
- verifiedAWS security experience (highly preferred): IAM, Cloud security best practices, Security monitoring and controls within AWS environments
Nice to Have
Experience with GitHub Advanced Security, Security Scorecard, Checkmarx, and AWS security (IAM, cloud security best practices, security monitoring and controls).
Benefits & Perks
check_circle401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynchcheck_circleCommuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefitscheck_circleEligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
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Frequently asked questions about Security Engineer at ECLARO
What does a Security Engineer at ECLARO do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Security Engineer at ECLARO will support and enhance system and network security initiatives across research environments; partner with researchers and engineering teams to implement practical and flexible security controls; assist with security tooling, vulnerability management, and security posture improvements; and evaluate and address risks while maintaining operational agility for research teams.
What are the requirements for this Security Engineer role?expand_more
ECLARO is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 4–6 years of hands-on experience in Security Engineering or related cybersecurity roles; Strong foundational knowledge of System Security, Network Security, Security Best Practices; Experience working in flexible, fast-paced engineering or R&D-driven environments; GitHub Advanced Security, Security Scorecard, Checkmarx; and AWS security experience (highly preferred): IAM, Cloud security best practices, Security monitoring and controls within AWS environments.
Where is the Security Engineer role at ECLARO located?expand_more
Security Engineer at ECLARO is based in Deer Creek Trail, Los Altos Hills, Santa Clara County, California, 94022, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Security Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
ECLARO has listed this Security Engineer role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Security Engineer role?expand_more
Security Engineer at ECLARO typically requires 4–6 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Security Engineer role at ECLARO?expand_more
Key skills for Security Engineer at ECLARO include Security Engineering; Cybersecurity; System Security; Network Security; Security Best Practices; Github Advanced Security; Security Scorecard; and Checkmarx.
What category does the Security Engineer role belong to?expand_more
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