Principal Security Engineer

InterSystems
Boston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 135,000 - 194,000 annuallyFunction: CybersecurityExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Stakeholder communication","Mentorship","Cross-functional collaboration","Root cause analysis"]

Provide technical leadership for securing InterSystems’ enterprise and Managed Services platforms as the company expands SaaS and cloud. Define security architecture, standards, and strategy across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, standardize identity and secrets tooling, and drive zero trust adoption. Lead and resolve critical security incidents, partner with compliance and risk teams, and mentor engineering leaders to influence organization-wide technical direction.

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InterSystems
InterSystems
10 months ago

Principal Security Engineer

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Job Summary

Provide technical leadership for securing InterSystems’ enterprise and Managed Services platforms as the company expands SaaS and cloud. Define security architecture, standards, and strategy across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, standardize identity and secrets tooling, and drive zero trust adoption. Lead and resolve critical security incidents, partner with compliance and risk teams, and mentor engineering leaders to influence organization-wide technical direction.
Location: Boston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and lead security architecture across cloud, datacenter, and SaaS platforms.
  • •Establish security standards, patterns, and best practices aligned to operating models.
  • •Standardize and select core security platforms and tooling (identity, secrets management, network security).
  • •Drive consistent implementation of Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, HashiCorp Vault/Terraform, and Palo Alto across environments.
  • •Serve as escalation point for critical security issues and incidents; drive zero trust adoption and partner with compliance/risk teams.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 135,000 - 194,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveLife InsuranceDisability Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years in security engineering and/or architecture roles.
  • •Deep expertise across IAM, network security, cloud security, and data protection.
  • •Design security architectures for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • •Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Okta, including enterprise standardization.
  • •Experience with secrets management and infrastructure security tooling (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, Terraform) and network/perimeter security solutions (e.g., Palo Alto).
Experience:10+ yearsSecurity engineeringCloudHybrid environmentsMulti-cloudEnterprise securityRegulated environments
Skills:Technical leadershipStakeholder communicationMentorshipCross-functional collaborationRoot cause analysis
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Microsoft Entra IDOktaHashiCorp VaultTerraformPalo AltoNetwork securityCloud-native security controls

Company Brief

InterSystems
Develops database management, interoperability, and analytics platforms—particularly for healthcare and financial services. Known for products like Caché, Ensemble, HealthShare and the InterSystems IRIS data platform enabling integrated data management and real-time applications.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Cambridge, United States
Founded: 1978
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