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BambooHR · 16 hours ago

Security Engineer

BambooHR is a company focused on transforming HR through innovative technology. They are seeking a Security Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect systems and data from cyber threats, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization's security posture.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with other teams to design and implement robust security architectures for systems, networks, and applications
Conduct security reviews and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and propose effective mitigation strategies
Lead incident response efforts, investigating and resolving security incidents in a timely manner
Monitor and analyze security alerts, conduct regular security assessments, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Evaluate and prioritize security risks, and develop strategies to mitigate those risks
Work with stakeholders to ensure that security measures align with business objectives while maintaining a strong security posture
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry best practices
Provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on security best practices
Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats to continuously enhance the organization's security posture
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, development, and operations, to integrate security measures into the development and operational processes
Mentor and provide guidance to junior security team members
Drive automation initiatives for security tasks to streamline workflows

Qualification

Security Architecture DesignIncident ResponseCloud SecuritySecurity ToolsRisk ManagementSecurity PoliciesAutomationAI MindsetCommunication SkillsLeadershipTeam CollaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
4 years of experience in a security engineering role, with a focus on designing and implementing security solutions
Hands-on experience securing modern cloud infrastructure, including AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD pipelines
Solid understanding of networking protocols, information security concepts, and security best practices
Experience with security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to lead and drive security initiatives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Preferred

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are desirable
"AI/Automation First" Mindset: Experience identifying opportunities and implementing automated solutions

Benefits

Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life
401k plans with up to 6% company match
$2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus
EAP through Headspace

Company

BambooHR

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BambooHR is a SaaS-based company providing subscription-based HR software for SMEs.

H1B Sponsorship

BambooHR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Sorenson Capital
2016-08-01Series Unknown
2012-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Bradley Rencher
Chief Executive Officer
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Ben Peterson
Co-founder and Co-chairman
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