Security Engineer, Privy
Stripe - New York, United States
Hiring: Security Engineer, Privy Company: Stripe Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 21:17:40 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Blockchain, CI/CD, GCP, IAM, Node.js, Python, Rails, React, Ruby, Stripe About the job Required Skills: •Own security engineering work end to end: investigate alerts, findings, anomalies, and security requests; identify root causes; drive remediation; and clearly document outcomes. •Participate in Privy’s security on-call rotation, helping respond to incidents, triage alerts, support vulnerability workflows, complete access reviews, and handle security escalations. •Build and maintain production-quality tooling that reduces manual work, including alert enrichment, automated triage and routing, remediation workflows, access-review automation, and detection improvements. •Lead focused investigations into suspected security events or compromises, gathering evidence methodically and coordinating the appropriate response. •Proactively identify recurring sources of operational toil and engineer durable solutions that improve the team’s speed, consistency, and ability to scale. •Partner with product and engineering teams to assess security risks, review lower-complexity designs and implementation plans, and make practical security tradeoffs to deliver quickly with quality and soundness. •Contribute across Privy’s application, infrastructure, cloud, and product-security surface area, developing broad context while building deeper expertise over time. Qualifications: •Strong software-engineering skills in Python, Go, Ruby, or a similar language. You can build maintainable tooling and contribute directly to production fixes, not only one-off scripts. •Operational familiarity with security operations, incident response, vulnerability management, detection engineering, access reviews, or related operational-security workflows. •A strong understanding of web, browser, infrastructure, or cloud security, with the ability to apply that understanding across a broad range of problems. •Good judgment under pressure, a methodical approach to investigation, and comfort working independently with agency despite incomplete information. •Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain technical findings, risks, and recommended actions clearly to clients and internal stakeholders alike. •A self-directed approach to work: you notice gaps, make progress through ambiguity, and reliably close the loop. •Bug-bounty experience, offensive-security exposure, or a strong attacker-minded approach to investigation. •Background in application security, infrastructure security, cryptography, or privacy engineering. Compensation: •$196,900 - $295,300 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!