Staff Security Engineer, Proactive Security
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DoorDash USALogistics Technology
This is a US or Canada remote positionFull-TimeStaff
Salary193,800 - 285,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonGoCI/CDTerraform
Requirements
- 8+ years as a security engineer in product or infrastructure security
- Deep hands-on AWS expertise across identity, IAM, SSO, and infrastructure hardening
- Ability to point to specific projects personally delivered at the service level
- Proficient in Python or Golang
- Strong experience with IaC tooling like Terraform
- Experience driving foundational improvements to infrastructure security posture
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines for automated control enforcement
- Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10, distributed systems security and design
- Ability to analyze code, architecture, and designs from a security perspective
- Exceptional analytical and investigative abilities with hands-on root cause analysis experience
Responsibilities
- Threat model, design, harden, and operationalize Product and Cloud Security services and controls at DoorDash scale.
- Define, document and implement security standards, guidelines and procedures to design and implement automated security controls and remediation tools with rigor and developer ergonomics.
- Partner cross-functionally with Core Infrastructure, Product Engineering, Legal, Security teams and Vendor Partners to build 'paved paths' that provide actionable feedback to embed secure design practices.
- Lead the technical direction and roadmap execution for your assigned area of ownership.
- Build and maintain high Operational Excellence (OE) to ensure we operate services with excellence, rigor and durable standards to ensure minimal downtime.
- Participate in on-call rotation and promptly respond to on-call events with urgency and rigor.
- Manage the lifecycle of product and cloud security vulnerabilities, from identification, triage, and drive remediation, reporting and metrics.
- Influence and enable the secure and responsible adoption of LLMs and AI tools.
- Mentor and coach earlier career engineers, setting high standards for Operational Excellence and Security Engineering.
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