Salesforce · 18 hours ago
Security Systemic Risk Remediation Engineer
Washington - Bellevue
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$148K/yr - $224K/yr
5+ years expSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. This role focuses on proactive discovery and remediation of emerging risk patterns, requiring a blend of real-world experience and deep knowledge in software security, including application security and cloud security.
Agentic AIArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCRMSaaSSales EnablementSoftware
Responsibilities
Partnership with Engineering
Collaborate with Product Management & Engineering teams to drive accountability for implementing mitigation steps across affected areas and to resolve issues at their root cause
Drive adoption of proactive security measures and guardrails, such as automated secure coding checks, centralized input validation libraries, and robust access control mechanisms
Update organizational standards, policies and procedures as necessary to prevent systemic flaws from being re-introduced
Educate developers on secure coding practices and common systemic flaws
Influence Product Management & Engineering roadmaps to drive architectural improvements and adopt secure-by-default product features
Review technical design and architecture documentation or source code for product features
Triage security findings, alerts or bug reports to find common patterns representing widespread or recurring security issues
Identify variants or broadly similar instances of existing security anti-patterns using commercial, custom, and/or open-source code and runtime testing tools
Validate security issues with a proof-of-concept to confirm exploitability when necessary
Collaborate with engineers and developers to build context required to pinpoint and articulate risk
Develop scalable approaches for risk remediation, mitigation, and prevention. These should include Agentic AI and process automation
Frame engineering risks to enterprise and other Security partners at levels of seniority up to and including C-suite leaders
Collaborate with other security teams to incorporate lessons learned from risk identification and remediation into proactive controls
Engage in executive forums, as necessary, to articulate risk remediation strategies in a manner that resonates with the audience
Rapidly adapt to new and emerging high-risk areas, effectively persuading stakeholders to pivot priorities where required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience is required
Proven communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including technical and non-technical teams
An attacker's mindset; consider abuse and attack paths as well as the defensive mindset to recommendations to prevent them
A passion around improving the security development lifecycle and delivering security guidance to engineers in a language they understand
Ability to work with data, identify trends and propose comprehensive mitigations that eradicate systemic security concerns
Experience participating in an information security program and improving or proposing improvements to a secure development lifecycle
Threat modeling of security topics across infrastructure security & application security domains. Understanding of, or experience managing infrastructure and platform access control models, best practices for configuring secure Salesforce orgs, session authentication and API security best practices, and use of Agentic AI to streamline risk detection and evaluation
Excellent writing and presentation skills
Possess the ability to communicate concisely, clearly, and intelligently to cross functional teams
Preferred
Proven ability to drive enterprise-ready features to release prioritizing Trust without sacrificing usability
Strong technical aptitude; comfortable engaging with engineering on architecture, APIs, and platform implications
Experience working with InfoSec, Legal, and IT stakeholders at Fortune 500 companies
Demonstrated expertise in navigating security incident response efforts, including direct engagement with executive leadership, legal counsel, and external parties to resolve complex security issues
Strategic thinker with an understanding of the evolving global threat landscape and its implications for millions of users
Benefits
Time off programs
Medical
Dental
Vision
Mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchasing program
Company
Salesforce
Salesforce is a cloud-based software company that provides customer relationship management software and applications.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.38MKey Investors
Starboard ValueEmergence CapitalHalsey Minor
2022-10-18Post Ipo Equity
2004-06-23IPO
2003-01-01Series Unknown· $1M
Leadership Team
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Chairman & Ceo Salesforce India
Marc Benioff
Chair & CEO
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