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Senior Security Software Engineer (Security Operations)
Skills
CybersecurityAIAWSComplianceTerraform
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$155,584 – $320,320 / year
Location:
San Francisco, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
11 September 2026
What they need
- We’re looking for a Senior Security Software Engineer to provide technical leadership within Security Operations
- You’ll own and evolve foundational platforms that help Pinterest govern cloud infrastructure, identify and remediate vulnerabilities, automate security compliance and integrate security reviews into engineering workflows
- You’ll translate complex and sometimes ambiguous security requirements into scalable controls, services and paved paths across AWS, CI/CD and the software-development lifecycle
- This role combines hands-on software and infrastructure engineering with architectural ownership, cross-functional influence and responsibility for the reliability and adoption of security-critical capabilities
- Own the architecture and technical direction of critical Security Operations systems, automation and developer-facing security capabilities
- Design and build reliable production services, infrastructure-as-code and policy-as-code that govern Pinterest’s cloud resources and software delivery workflows
- Develop scalable guardrails and paved paths for areas such as identity and access, infrastructure changes, cloud configuration, service hardening and CI/CD security
- Improve how Pinterest identifies, prioritizes and remediates security issues by integrating vulnerability signals, automating triage and creating clear accountability
- Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from problem definition and technical design through implementation, adoption and operational maturity
- Establish engineering standards and provide technical guidance that improve the quality, reliability and effectiveness of security systems and partner teams, using AI responsibly to accelerate this work
- Apply AI to accelerate engineering and security analysis while defining appropriate validation, data-handling and accountability practices- Demonstrated ownership of complex or ambiguous technical initiatives, including defining architecture, evaluating tradeoffs and delivering impact beyond a single team
- Strong software engineering judgment across system design, APIs, reliability, observability, testing and the safe operation of security-critical systems
- Experience designing, building and operating complex production systems in security engineering, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering or a related area
- Experience in one or more relevant areas such as cloud governance, CI/CD security, vulnerability management, security automation, compliance platforms or developer security tooling
- Strong experience with AWS security architecture, Terraform and infrastructure-as-code, ideally in large-scale or multi-account environments
- Ability to influence technical decisions, communicate complex risks clearly and raise engineering effectiveness through design reviews, mentorship and responsible use of AI
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
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