Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball

Senior Security Engineer

Remote, USA · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$185kDetected 12 days ago
PythonJavaGoGitAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsDevOpsGraphQLRESTCybersecuritySupply ChainFirewallLoad BalancingCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • The role is focused on reducing preventable security issues, improving how findings are detected and routed, and cutting down repetitive remediation work across revenue-critical applications and fan-facing systems.
  • The person in this role should be comfortable using AI-assisted workflows to make security review, prioritization, remediation, and operations faster and more reliable, while keeping engineering ownership, approval, and auditability intact.

Responsibilities

  • Support anti-bot, anti-fraud, account-abuse, and application-abuse prevention through application telemetry integration, automation, and coordination with edge/platform teams
  • Build and deploy application and API security controls as code, including HAProxy configuration, WAF and bot-management rules, rate limits, routing controls, and related edge/platform security policy through version-controlled IaC and CI/CD workflows
  • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines
  • Build and improve security controls across CI/CD pipelines, source code platforms, artifact repositories, and deployment workflows
  • Partner with engineering and security teams to reduce remediation noise and improve secure delivery practices
  • Build policy-as-code and security guardrails for cloud, infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and platform delivery workflows
  • Create reusable security patterns, remediation guidance, and developer-friendly feedback for infrastructure and platform teams
  • Partner with cloud and platform teams to improve baseline security across prioritized environments
  • Build governed AI-assisted workflows that preserve human approval, auditability, secure data handling, and engineering ownership
  • Collaboration and Operational Support

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4+ years of experience in DevSecOps, software engineering, security engineering, cloud security, infrastructure security, or a related role
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, or similar, with experience building automation, integrations, or production tooling

Skills

  • The work spans applications, APIs, cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and the Agentic SDLC.

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $185,000 (Base Salary + Bonus)
  • As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB considers relevant to the hiring decision.
  • In addition to your salary, MLB believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package for its employees.

Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits Package
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Top MLB Perks & Benefits
  • Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

Company info

  • We are looking for a hands-on security engineer who can write code, integrate tools, automate workflows, and turn security requirements into implemented solutions.
  • Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at accommodations@mlb.com.
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