Join Stripe as a Security Engineer to design and implement security controls for a secure cloud platform.
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 2 years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Security Engineer focuses on designing and implementing security controls for Stripe's Secure Platform while ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience. Key skills include proficiency in programming languages like Go and Python, along with experience in AWS or Azure and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform. This position is ideal for someone with a couple of years in security solutions and a background in software development. The team emphasizes continuous improvement and collaboration across functions to strengthen the company's cloud security posture.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today on Joblaze — tracked directly from Stripe's career page.
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- Salary band is in line with the typical range for Security (median ~$169,400).
Quick facts
- Is the Security Engineer IC-02 role remote?
- It's hybrid — Stripe expects some on-site time in Seattle, WA.
- What's the salary range?
- Stripe lists $158,800–$238,200 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- 2–2 years of relevant experience for this Security Engineer IC-02 role.
- Where is the role based?
- Stripe is hiring for this position in Seattle, WA.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Terraform, C++, CloudFormation, AWS, JavaScript, Java.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Stripe targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Security Engineer IC-02 role at Stripe.
From the original posting
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
What you’ll do
Responsibilities
- Design and implement infrastructure security controls for the company’s “Secure Platform,” ensuring compliance with security principles while optimizing user experience;
- Develop and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) for cloud security configurations, maintaining consistency and enforcing strict change management practices;
- Conduct security assessments and threat modeling to identify vulnerabilities in cloud-native applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address risks;
- Evaluate and prototype new security tools and methodologies to enhance the security posture of company’s cloud environment, utilizing data driven metrics to inform decisions;
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practices, refining engineering standards, and contributing to the team’s learning and development.
Who you are
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field followed by 2 years of security solutions IT experience.
Position also requires the following:
- 2 years of experience building software applications in Go, Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#;
- 2 years of experience with AWS or Azure cloud infrastructure-as-a-service providers;
- 1 year of experience securing cloud applications and endpoints;
- 1 year of experience with security threat modeling, incident response, or investigations; and
- 1 year of experience with Infrastructure as Code utilizing Terraform or CloudFormation.
Salary: $158,800 - $238,200/yr.
This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.
40 hrs/week
50% remote work permitted.
Multiple Positions Available.
Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. WA17
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