Sr. Security Engineer, Enterprise Security
Remote$167.8k - $230.8kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Senior security engineer on the Enterprise Security team responsible for implementing, integrating, testing, and improving security controls across Databricks' enterprise environment, with a focus on automation, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous validation of protections.
Responsibilities
- Implement and improve preventive security controls across enterprise systems, translating approved security requirements into tested, operational protections.
- Partner with security domain leads, IT, and platform owners to implement access, configuration, endpoint, network, and data-protection guardrails.
- Develop reusable technical implementations and secure configuration patterns that improve consistency and reduce recurring security gaps.
- Build and maintain security automation using Python, Go, APIs, Terraform, or comparable technologies to improve control enforcement and operational efficiency.
- Automate recurring configuration checks, access validation, evidence collection, and remediation workflows to reduce dependency on manual security processes.
- Develop and integrate AI-assisted and agent-based security automation to streamline recurring reviews, control validation, and remediation workflows, with appropriate access controls, testing, and auditability.
- Integrate security platforms and enterprise systems to streamline established review and approval workflows, surface actionable findings, and support consistent enforcement.
- Develop automated testing, monitoring, and validation capabilities to confirm security controls operate as intended.
- Identify control gaps, configuration drift, and ineffective enforcement; partner with system owners to implement and validate remediation.
- Measure improvements in security coverage, control effectiveness, automation reliability, and reduced manual effort.
- Partner with Enterprise Security, IT, Engineering, and business-system owners to deliver security improvements across interconnected enterprise platforms.
- Troubleshoot complex implementation challenges involving authentication, API integrations, permissions, configurations, and security tooling.
- Contribute to Security by Design initiatives by translating recurring security requirements into reusable controls, automated checks, and secure defaults.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in security engineering, enterprise security, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a related field.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience implementing, integrating, testing, and maintaining security controls in production enterprise environments.
- Strong programming and automation skills using Python, Go, or comparable languages, including API integrations, infrastructure-as-code, and version control.
- Experience engineering security controls across one or more domains, such as identity, endpoint, SaaS, cloud, network, or data protection.
- Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, SSO, OAuth, service identities, API security, secrets management, and least-privilege principles.
- Experience developing automated security checks, configuration validation, drift detection, and remediation workflows.
- Hands-on experience building or integrating AI-assisted or agent-based security automation, including appropriate access controls, testing, monitoring, and auditability.
- Ability to translate approved security requirements into preventive controls, troubleshoot implementation challenges, and validate control effectiveness.
- Experience applying reliable software engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, error handling, and operational monitoring.
- Demonstrated ability to independently deliver security engineering improvements, collaborate with Security, IT, and platform owners, and achieve measurable security outcomes.
Skills
Required:Security engineeringProgramming & automationIdentity, endpoint, SaaS, cloud, network, or data protectionAuthentication & authorization
Nice to have:AI-assisted security automationSecurity by design
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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