Security Engineer (Senior/Lead)

Join Salesforce as a Security Engineer (Senior/Lead) in San Francisco, CA (onsite), helping protect the platform and customers by embedding security across infrastructure and application code. You will contribute to how new capabilities are designed, validated, monitored, and remediated as the platform scales, with strong support from engineering partners.

What you’ll get

• Time off programs
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Mental health support
• Paid parental leave
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee stock purchasing program

Responsibilities

• Perform security reviews and threat modeling for new features and systems.
• Build and maintain security tooling, including vulnerability scanning and monitoring.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities and harden systems.
• Support compliance and audit efforts as the platform grows.

Requirements

• 4-8 years of experience.
• Experience in application and/or infrastructure security engineering.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and threat modeling practices.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation tooling.
• Agentic Engineer experience, including securing and reviewing AI-assisted development workflows built with Claude, such as agent loops and tool use.

Salary range: USD 172,500 - 285,800 per year.

Preferred skills

• Relevant security certification (for example, CISSP or OSCP).
• Experience securing networking or IoT platforms.