Security Engineer, Platform

Resend
Americas, United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 120,000 - 140,000 annuallyFunction: CybersecuritySkills: ["Curiosity","Low-ego","Direct","Learning"]

Security-focused platform engineer building and improving the internal security foundations of a multi-tenant developer platform. You will design secure defaults, manage secrets and IAM, enhance audit and access controls, and raise the security bar as the first dedicated security hire for a fully remote, Americas/Europe-based team.

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3 months ago

Security Engineer, Platform

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Job Summary

Security-focused platform engineer building and improving the internal security foundations of a multi-tenant developer platform. You will design secure defaults, manage secrets and IAM, enhance audit and access controls, and raise the security bar as the first dedicated security hire for a fully remote, Americas/Europe-based team.
Location: Americas, United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and improve the security foundations of the platform, including API keys, service permissions, secrets management, tenant isolation, audit logs, and internal access controls
  • •Design secure defaults for new services, workers, queues, databases, internal tools, and deployment pipelines
  • •Improve detection and response for suspicious access, leaked credentials, abnormal sending behavior, privilege changes, and sensitive system events
  • •Review and update processes/pipelines so that security is built-in, not bolt-on
  • •Raise the security bar
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 120,000 - 140,000 annually
Perks:Remote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Experience securing production infrastructure, cloud environments, APIs, developer platforms, or multi-tenant SaaS products
  • •Ability to write code and read application, infrastructure, and deployment code
  • •Understanding of authentication, authorization, secrets, IAM, logging, audit trails, incident response, and secure deployment pipelines
  • •Ability to independently prioritize and drive day-to-day as the first dedicated security hire
  • •Preference for practical improvements over heavy processes
Experience:SecurityCloudDeveloper toolsSaaS
Skills:CuriosityLow-egoDirectLearning
Tech Stack:AWSTerraformKubernetesCloudflareNext.jsRaycastNotion

Company Brief

Resend
Resend provides a developer-focused email API and platform for building, testing, and delivering transactional and marketing emails with improved deliverability and developer tooling.
Industry: API Platforms
Company Size: Small (11 to 50 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2023
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