Senior Enterprise Security Engineer

DNSFilter’s mission is to protect our customers and partners with products they love to use! We are revolutionizing network security by providing fast, accurate, and reliable threat protection and content filtering. We're a rapidly growing company dedicated to creating a safer internet for businesses and organizations worldwide. Leveraging AI-driven threat intelligence, DNSFilter empowers our customers to proactively block threats before they impact their networks. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented culture where every team member contributes to our mission of making the internet safer.

As we continue our product-fueled growth by adding new features and broadening our solution to meet the needs of the global market, it's clear there's a missing piece. That's where you come in!

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Enterprise Security Engineer to join our rapidly growing team.  As a key member of our security organization, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the security posture of our enterprise infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data in a fast-paced and evolving environment. This role requires a strong understanding of security best practices, a passion for technology, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

This is a full-time remote position open to candidates in the United States and Canada.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If you feel like this job is for you, please apply. We believe diversity of experience and skills, including transferable skills, combined with passion, is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions!

In this role you will: 

• Collaborate cross-functionally to design pragmatic security solutions that balance business needs with risk management
• Implement and maintain security controls for corporate infrastructure (endpoints, SaaS applications, data loss prevention)
• Develop security policies, standards, and procedures
• Respond to security incidents and conduct forensic investigations
• Monitor emerging threats and maintain current security knowledge
• Champion security awareness across the organization

To qualify for this role you have: 

• 5+ years in enterprise security engineering in a SaaS organization/s
• Deep knowledge of security fundamentals and industry best practices
• Hands-on experience with: firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, SSO, and SIEM platforms
• Proficiency in Python or Bash for security automation
• Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Self-directed with the ability to thrive in fast-paced SaaS startup environments
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated ability to apply AI tools effectively to security workflows

Bonus Points: 

• Container security and Kubernetes experience
• SOC 2 or ISO 27001 compliance experience

We Offer:

• Pathway to promotion to additional organizational positions and responsibilities based upon results and performance, not just time in the chair.  You help us grow, and we will help you grow.
• Passionate and intelligent colleagues who work hard and have a good time doing it
• Paid company-wide week off at the end of each year
• Flexible Vacation Policy
• Awesome company swag
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits for US, UK, and Canada-based employees
• Full short-term disability and life benefits; available long-term disability
• Retirement savings account options with vested company matching for qualifying employees
• In-person annual gatherings. Last time we all spent a week on a beach in Cancun!

DNSFilter is a pay-for-performance organization, which means there is an opportunity to advance your compensation based on performance over time. The hiring base pay is dependent on several factors, including level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and geographic location. As a hybrid company, our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. and global geographic markets. We pay differently based on those defined markets. Our Talent Team can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

DNSFilter participates in the E-Verify program.

At DNSFilter, we utilize sophisticated software and tools to identify and eliminate Deepfake candidates. This approach helps us maintain the integrity of our hiring process, ensuring that we select the most qualified and genuine individuals to join our team.