Top Security Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Leads Samsara’s application security and vulnerability management programs across cloud, firmware, IoT, and corporate systems. Responsibilities include setting technical strategy, reducing remediation time, developing automation, guiding engineering teams, mentoring security engineers, assessing high-profile vulnerabilities, supporting incident investigations, and participating in on-call response. The role requires extensive security experience, programming proficiency, AWS expertise, vulnerability management knowledge, and practical use of AI/LLM tooling.

Supports the Security Engineering team with enterprise vulnerability management, including false-positive validation, remediation tracking, dashboards, reporting, vulnerability intelligence, asset ownership reconciliation, documentation, and basic scripting. The intern collaborates with stakeholders, monitors emerging vulnerabilities, assists with SLA follow-up, and participates in training, meetings, and professional development activities.

Own and improve vulnerability management across cloud, on-premises, network, and endpoint environments. Responsibilities include scanning, triage, risk-based prioritization, remediation coordination, SLA tracking, exception management, closure validation, asset reconciliation, reporting, incident support, on-call participation, and audit documentation. The role partners with Engineering, SRE, IT, and Infrastructure teams and uses security tooling and AI-assisted workflows to reduce exposure and recurring vulnerabilities.

Monitor emerging vulnerabilities, assess exploitability and business risk, prioritize remediation, and develop vulnerability intelligence frameworks. Implement asset detection and monitoring across cloud and data-center environments, maintain vulnerability management KPIs, communicate security posture to technical and executive stakeholders, use CrowdStrike Falcon capabilities, and build security tooling. The role requires scripting, threat intelligence research, cloud and Linux experience, cross-functional collaboration, and AI-enabled workflow improvements.

Lead infrastructure security for GitLab’s FedRAMP and federal cloud environments. Set technical direction, architecture, security automation, and compliance patterns; own security posture; lead threat modeling, security reviews, continuous monitoring, and authorization-impacting initiatives. Partner with SRE, engineering, compliance, and leadership to drive remediation and roadmap decisions. Apply AI to constrained security workflows, mentor engineers, and influence security practices across GitLab offerings.

Lead enterprise IAM and AI access security engineering across Okta, GCP, AWS, and IGA platforms. Replace low-code automation with tested Python services, codify identity infrastructure using Terraform/OpenTofu/Pulumi, implement least-privilege and privileged-access controls, govern human and non-human identities, and secure enterprise AI platforms. Drive cross-functional initiatives, develop technical roadmaps and proposals, support compliance, and mentor engineers.

Support C2BMC network security by planning, deploying, integrating, and testing network upgrades; develop cyber-secure device configurations, ensure STIG hardening and DoD RMF compliance, conduct research, document designs, run cyber protocols, and assist during operational events.

Assess product and feature security risks through threat modeling, secure architecture reviews, and vulnerability remediation guidance. Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers across the technology stack; promote security culture through training, mentoring, and internal security activities; oversee security debt and explain vulnerability impacts. Build security tooling, automate security practices, develop secure coding patterns, and integrate security tools into engineering workflows.

Lead corporate endpoint security architecture with a focus on macOS, designing secure-by-default controls, automation, patching, software distribution, and security baselines across macOS, iOS, Windows, and Linux. Manage configurations through Terraform, GitOps, version control, CI pipelines, and automated rollouts. Partner with IT and security teams to improve telemetry, detection, response, auditability, and operational efficiency. Mentor engineers and serve as a senior escalation point for complex endpoint security issues in a fully remote environment.

Designs and engineers secure network and cloud architectures across AWS, GCP, Azure, and physical data centers. Responsibilities include threat modeling, network segmentation, monitoring, alerting, automation, attack-surface reduction, and secure connection patterns. The role drives strategic security improvements, partners with product and infrastructure teams, communicates architectural decisions, and mentors engineers. Candidates need deep hybrid networking and cloud security expertise, protocol knowledge, scripting ability, independent problem-solving skills, and strong communication.

Own and improve enterprise security platforms, cloud and infrastructure security, identity governance, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, incident response, network controls, and DevSecOps practices. Lead complex security initiatives, compliance controls, vendor assessments, security architecture reviews, and AI security governance. Build automation with PowerShell and Python, partner with IT Operations and DevOps, reduce manual work, and serve as the senior escalation point for technical security incidents.

The Senior Embedded Security Engineer will enhance the security of the flight software for space vehicles, ensuring high standards for safety and secure coding practices throughout the development lifecycle.

The Security Engineer will manage Liftoff's SIEM, lead the adoption of AI-augmented SOC tools, triage alerts, and improve incident response processes while collaborating on various security functions.

Secure LLMs, generative AI systems, ML infrastructure, training pipelines, and AI applications. Responsibilities include threat modeling, architecture reviews, security controls, hardening, vulnerability remediation, data privacy, incident response runbooks, vendor reviews, governance, policy development, and AI security training. The role also supports proof-of-concept security solutions and monitors emerging AI threats.

Serves as the senior technical authority for enterprise browser data protection and security. Owns architecture, roadmap, standards, lifecycle, browser-based DLP controls, integrations, automation, and operational support. Leads complex troubleshooting, major incident response, root-cause analysis, runbook development, and continuous improvement. Partners across cybersecurity, identity, endpoint, network, cloud, risk, compliance, and vendor teams while mentoring engineers and influencing enterprise security design.

Staff Security Engineer partners with Product, Engineering, and DevOps to embed security into application architecture, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD processes. Responsibilities include secure design and code review, vulnerability remediation, AWS cloud security, WAF tuning, security automation in Python, SIEM and log pipeline contributions, endpoint controls, and security standards. The role requires deep expertise in application security, cloud security, or security automation, plus threat modeling and independent project ownership.

This role involves owning the security architecture for AI platforms on GCP, designing guardrails, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud security, specifically with GCP services, Kubernetes security, and AI/ML security practices.

Operate application security across the SDLC, including secure design, code reviews, threat modeling, API security, DevSecOps tooling, CI/CD security gates, cloud and container security, vulnerability management, and risk communication. Partner with engineering teams on secure coding standards, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, mobile ecosystems, and responsible AI integration. Participate in an on-call rotation and develop scalable security platforms, paved roads, documentation, and developer training.

The Mission Security Engineer secures national security space systems, implementing cybersecurity measures and compliance controls for various platforms and infrastructures.

Lead design and implementation of secure global network infrastructure. Architect security standards, conduct threat modeling and network assessments, build security automation and tooling, integrate controls with SDN/BGP/MPLS platforms, support incident response, and mentor engineering teams to maintain resilient, observable network security posture.

Provide cybersecurity engineering support for systems to achieve and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATO). Validate security requirements and designs, perform technical security assessments, support RMF A&A documentation, incident response, risk management, and advise architects and PMs on secure implementations across the mission lifecycle.

Provide cybersecurity engineering support for space and mission systems: manage cyber requirements, validate technical security implementations, perform technical assessments, support RMF/A&A and authorization activities, assist incident response, advise architects on secure designs, and produce security documentation and risk mitigation strategies.

Lead assessment and mitigation of security risks in the virtualization stack. Build threat models, rubrics, and defenses; partner with kernel, virtualization, and provisioning teams to design and implement mitigations; mentor engineers, manage vulnerability backlog, and promote security best practices across product teams.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud security controls for Vercel's platform. Harden infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code and policy enforcement, secure CI/CD pipelines, perform threat modeling and risk analysis, improve monitoring and incident response, and build platform-level security tooling in collaboration with platform and infrastructure teams.

Design, maintain, and extend abuse detection and prevention systems for GitLab's SaaS platform. Serve as a core maintainer of a Ruby on Rails monolith, build anomaly detection and agentic AI mitigations, automate abuse response, collaborate with peer engineering and security teams, and produce runbooks and operational documentation.