[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Security

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company focused on improving security through cryptographically secured identities. The role involves working on security-focused software engineering projects, including cryptography, networking, and security automation, while collaborating with various teams to enhance detection and response capabilities.ResponsibilitiesReviewing RFDs from engineers on a variety of proposed projects for security and qualityPairing with the Cloud team to deploy service control policies (SCPs) in AWS to prevent undesired configurationsHunting for vulnerabilities using both traditional scanning tools and LLM / AI tools in innovative and creative waysAutomating routine security and compliance processes to increase effectiveness and decrease busyworkImplementing and maintaining log pipelines for valuable event data sources like critical SaaS apps or endpoint telemetryEngaging with the best red teams in the world to test and harden our detection and response capabilitiesBuilding response automation to reduce the risk of advanced attacks against Teleport systemsContributing to the Teleport product where we can improve the ability to defend for both us and our customersEnsuring that nobody (including you) is overwhelmed with false positive / noisy alerts through a tight feedback loopSkillsGo or Rust experienceSecurity experienceCryptography engineering experienceBenefitsExtensive health coverageAnnual expense budgetRest and recovery policies that maximize your ability to rechargeInvestment in your future with retirement savings plansProfessional development opportunitiesCompany OverviewTeleport is an infrastructure identity company provides access to infrastructure on a foundation of cryptographic identity and zero trust. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Oakland, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://goteleport.com.Company H1B SponsorshipTeleport has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 3 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.