Cockroach Labs
Sr. Corporate Security Engineer
New York, NY · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$131k-$174kDetected 16 days ago
GCPCloud PlatformsRESTLLMsAgentic AICybersecuritySIEMSOARSOC OperationsComplianceAccessibilityProject ManagementCommunicationCollaborationCISSP
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About the role
- Cockroach Labs is looking for a Senior Corporate Security Engineer to help protect our endpoints, cloud platforms, internal applications, and enterprise SaaS environment.
- This is a hands-on, cross-functional role with a particular focus on AI governance, data protection, and corporate security operations.
- We're looking for a well-rounded security engineer who can balance strong security practices with the needs of the business.
Responsibilities
- Develop and secure internal applications hosted on GCP, including our internal LLM gateway.
- Design and maintain DLP, data classification, and governance controls that protect sensitive data while enabling the business.
- Build automations that improve security visibility, response, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with IT, Legal, Compliance, and Security teams on access management, endpoint security, regulatory requirements, and third-party risk.
- Lead corporate security projects from design through implementation.
- Previous experience in IT support or systems administration.
Requirements
- To be eligible for this role, you must be based in the NYC area.
- Experience with Netskope, Zscaler, GCP, Okta, Google Workspace, CrowdStrike Falcon, or similar technologies.
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and security automation tools such as Tines or Python.
Nice to have
- Identify and reduce risks related to Shadow IT, Shadow AI, and SaaS sprawl.
- 5+ years of experience in corporate security, security operations, IT security, or a related field.
- Experience owning a security program, major initiative, or complex cross-functional project.
- Hands-on experience with DLP, CASB, or SaaS security tools, including creating and tuning policies.
- A strong understanding of identity and access management, endpoints, email, file-sharing systems, networks, and enterprise SaaS applications.
- Familiarity with the security and data risks associated with AI tools, applications, agents, and integrations.
- Experience conducting risk assessments, gap assessments, or threat modeling.
Skills
- Assess security risks for internal applications, AI use cases, and third-party tools.
- Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents across email, endpoints, SaaS applications, and cloud environments.
- Experience securing cloud-hosted applications and corporate IT environments.
- Strong project management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Compensation
- The annual anticipated base salary range for U.S. candidates for this role is listed in USD below.
- Annual Anticipated Base Salary Range (U.S)
- $131,000 - $174,100 USD
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Benefits
- Mental Wellbeing Benefits
Company info
- Elliot Kartus - Manager, Corporate Security (your manager)
- Elliot has worked in IT nearly all his life, starting with opening ports on the family's router to play Counter Strike.
- Since then, he has worked in various IT environments from small businesses to large enterprises.
- Having found an interest in IT Security, Elliot pivoted in that direction and joined Cockroach Labs.
- Elliot has worked as a Corporate Security Engineer, the team lead, before moving to manager of Corporate Security.
- Adam Brennick - Director, Security & GRC (your manager's manager)
- Adam has a diverse background, having supported security and compliance efforts across companies in multiple industries.
- Prior to his security and compliance-focused work, he held program manager, project manager, and IT manager roles at larger organizations, including MobileIron, IGT, Flex, and Dell.
- When he is not working on securing Cockroach Labs, Adam enjoys spending time with his two young kids, golfing, and playing retro video games.
- Cockroach Labs is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- If you need additional accommodations to feel comfortable during your interview process, please email us at accessibility@cockroachlabs.com.
- Cockroach Labs has a hybrid work model, with Roachers that are local to one of our offices coming in on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays and working flexibly the rest of the week.
- While we've learned valuable lessons working remotely, nothing can replace the connection, creativity, and fun that occurs when Roachers get together and we are committed to fostering a workplace that encourages collaboration and allows us all to do our best work.
- You should be comfortable working across IT and security systems, partnering with teams throughout the company, and navigating emerging risks in a rapidly changing AI landscape.
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