Gem.com

Security Engineer

Gem.com$200K — $250K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a security engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.
  • Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment, and security testing.
  • Knowledge of security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, OWASP).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, audit, test, and implement cloud security controls.
  • Define cloud security requirements and standards for product development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into product roadmaps.
  • Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Prioritize and manage security risks, ensuring timely mitigation.
  • Triage, investigate, and help remediate security incidents.
  • Develop and execute security testing plans, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Comprehensive benefits to support health and financial future.
Full Job Description
What You'll do

Cloud Infrastructure Security:

  • Design, audit, test, and implement cloud security controls.
  • Define cloud security requirements and standards for product development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into product roadmaps.


Risk Assessment and Management:

  • Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Prioritize and manage security risks, ensuring timely mitigation.
  • Implement security controls in our products and educate developers on best practices to minimize risks.


Incident Response:

  • Triage, investigate, and help remediate security incidents.
  • Help develop incident response runbooks and detection rules.
  • Participate in incident retrospectives to improve future security outcomes.


Security Testing and Validation:

  • Develop and execute security testing plans, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to ensure security testing is integrated into the development lifecycle.
  • Validate security controls and ensure compliance with security standards.


Secure Software Development Lifecycle:

  • Design and implement controls to secure the Auger's software supply chain.
  • Build security into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Help developers triage and remediate static analysis findings.
  • Implement dynamic analysis tooling and automated triage pipelines.


What You Bring

  • Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a security engineering role.
  • Strong understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies.
  • Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment, and security testing.
  • Knowledge of security standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, OWASP).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Compensation & Benefits

As part of our commitment to People Powered Greatness, we invest in our team members with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial future, and daily life. The package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and commuter benefits. Total compensation may include a combination of a competitive base salary and equity. Your initial placement within our salary range will be based on your experience, qualifications.

The base pay range for this role is $200,000 - $250,000 per year.

About Gem.com

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2013

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