Principal Security Architect
Menlo Security · Remote · Canada - Distributed ·
COMPENSATION
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Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Principal level role
- Fully remote
- C/C++ and Python
- AWS security focus
- Applied cryptography
As a Principal Security Architect, you will lead security design and code reviews for the Menlo Browser Security Platform. You will define processes for hardware security module integration, assess third-party software, and evaluate vulnerability impacts across the product suite.
The team works on securing human and AI agent workflows by stopping threats before they reach users. You will collaborate with compliance and sales teams on technical regulations while developing novel security features and contributing to external technical content.
What you'll do
- Conduct broad product architecture and minor change security design reviews
- Perform security code reviews and oversee internal and third-party assessments
- Design integration and deployment processes for HSM and Key Management
- Assess third-party software offerings and their integration implementations
- Evaluate impact of third-party and product vulnerabilities in depth
- Monitor upcoming technologies like new web standards for product impact
- Support compliance and sales teams with technical regulatory aspects
- Engage in technical security discussions with customers and assist with patents
- Create and review external technical materials such as blogs and white papers
What you'll need
- Advanced knowledge of applied cryptography including HSMs and TPMs
- Deep understanding of Key Management Life Cycle processes
- Expertise in web technologies like Same Origin Policy, XSS, and CSRF
- Thorough grasp of network fundamentals including TCP, TLS, and DNS
- Experience with AWS security services such as IAM, EC2, and VPC
- Familiarity with static and dynamic analysis concepts and tools
- Advanced C/C++ skills with focus on secure coding practices
- Proficiency in at least one other language, preferably Python or JS
- Minimum MSc/MEng or equivalent degree, PhD preferred
Stack
- C/C++
- Python
- JavaScript
- AWS
- HSM
- TPM
How you'll work
- Fully remote work arrangement
- Based in Canada or eligible to work there
What you get
- Base salary range between 158,000 and 263,000 CAD
- Eligibility for stock-based compensation grants
- Competitive total compensation package