About the job
Obsidian Security seeks a Principal Product Security Engineer to lead and expand its product security program. This senior role centers on securing SaaS products, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and related services. The position requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to guide teams across the organization.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and develop the product security program for Obsidian’s SaaS offerings and infrastructure
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product, GRC, IT, DevOps, SRE, and Platform teams to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle
- Advance security practices for cloud and infrastructure
- Promote secure design principles and conduct threat modeling
- Champion automation in detection, response, vulnerability management, and security testing
Reporting structure
This position reports directly to the Head of Security.
Who will succeed
The role is well suited to an experienced product security leader comfortable in a growing cybersecurity startup, eager to make a real impact on the security of products, customers, and the wider organization.
Location
This role is based in Palo Alto, CA.
