Chobani

Cyber Security Engineer

Chobani$94K — $147K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3-7 years in security engineering, with a focus on application security.
  • Proficient in programming or scripting languages (Python, Java, Go).
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security tools.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD security setups like GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
  • Experience with security tools such as Snyk, Burp Suite, and Palo Alto.
  • Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and software supply chain security.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with teams to design secure application architecture standards.
  • Conduct threat modeling and application security reviews.
  • Integrate security into SDLC and CI/CD pipelines alongside development teams.
  • Develop standards for secure microservices and APIs.
  • Implement and manage cybersecurity tools for defense.
  • Automate detection, alerting, and response workflows using scripts.
  • Develop metrics to track security posture and remediation trends.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay.
  • Tuition reimbursement available.
  • Fertility and childcare assistance programs.
  • 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave after six months.
  • Access to wellness resources including gym facilities and fitness discounts.
  • 120 hours of paid time off plus paid volunteer time.
Full Job Description
Summary

We're seeking a Cyber Security Engineer with strong expertise in both application security architecture and cybersecurity tooling implementation. This role bridges hands-on technical security work with strategic design - ensuring that applications, services, and platforms are built securely from the ground up while continuously improving the organization's security stack through automation, integration, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Application Security & Architecture
• Partner with development and enterprise architecture teams to design secure application architecture standards and establish and enforce secure coding practices.
• Conduct threat modeling, application security reviews, and design-level risk assessments.
• Integrate security into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines, including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and secret management.
• Develop and maintain standards, patterns, and reusable components for secure microservices, APIs, and cloud-native architectures.
• Support modern frameworks (e.g., containerized applications, REST APIs, cloud functions) with tailored security guidance and tooling.

Cybersecurity Tooling Implementation & Operations
• Implement, integrate, and manage core cyber defense and application security tools (e.g., SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, secrets management, application scanning, and cloud security posture tools).
• Automate detection, alerting, and response workflows using scripting or orchestration frameworks.
• Partner with multiple teams (networking, applications, etc) and Security Operations teams to optimize tool coverage and minimize alert fatigue through effective use cases and tuning.
• Develop dashboards and metrics showing coverage, findings, and remediation trends.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and risk reduction through technology adoption.

Requirements

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• 3-7 years of experience in security engineering, with emphasis on application security and security tool administration.
• Proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages (Python, Java, or Go).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native security services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD security integrations (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Experience with tools such as Snyk, Palo Alto, Burp Suite, Tenable, Abnormal, Sentinel, Wiz, or Realiaquest.
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, software supply chain security, and identity architectures.
• Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
• Experience with OT environments, operations and

Preferred Certifications
• CISSP, CSSLP, or MS Security Certifications
• GIAC GWAPT, GCSA, or GDSA

Success in This Role
You will thrive in this position if you:
• Enjoy building security into the architecture rather than enforcing it as an afterthought.
• Can balance innovation with practical risk management.
• Are comfortable working across development, operations, and governance teams to drive security maturity forward.
• Strong understanding of how to build and balance security and compliance
• Proficient with Microsoft stack to include Azure, Powershell, and Defender
• Proficient in OT security to include operational differences between IT and OT.

The salary range for this full-time position is $94,000.00 - $147,950.00, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: 120 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off.

About Chobani

Chobani is an American food company specializing in strained yogurt. The company was founded in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, a Turkish-Kurdish businessman. Chobani sells thick, Greek-style yogurt with a higher protein content than traditional yogurt and is one of the main companies to popularize this style of yogurt in the US. The company has also expanded to non-dairy, plant-based products such as dairy-free vegan yogurt and oat milk. Chobani produces a variety of Greek yogurt products, oat drinks, and snacks. Chobani's yogurt's market share in the U.S. rose from less than 1% in 2007 to more than 20% in 2021, and is the top-selling Greek yogurt brand in the United States and operates the largest yogurt facility in the world.
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