urbancompass
Senior Security Engineer II
At a Glance
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Compensation
- ay range for this position is $176,000 - $196,000; however, base pay offered ma
- Posted
- 2026-07-16T02:41:37-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Automation
- Defense
Requirements
Automation is your default approach to security.
You understand the unique challenges of securing systems at scale and consistently leverage automation to solve them.
You possess a proactive mindset, adept at identifying and resolving security gaps or inefficiencies through innovative automation and tooling.
Expertise in securing cloud platforms, particularly AWS and Azure.
Excited to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, reliable, and scalable systems.
You can clearly communicate complex security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques to diverse audiences.
Compensation & Benefits
The base pay range for this position is $176,000 - $196,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. Minimum wage for the position will always be met.
Perks that You Need to Know About:
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.
Do your best work, be your authentic self.
At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world — a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive. Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our
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Responsibilities
strategic partnership, hands-on engineering, infrastructure security, and automation
Empower engineers with safe-by-default tooling, ensuring engineering velocity by automating security requirements and building robust guardrails.
Design and implement scalable systems and controls to secure our cloud infrastructure effectively.
Collaborate closely with engineering and security teams to drive the deployment of critical security enhancements and control changes across our cloud infrastructure.
Build enduring, high-trust partnerships with colleagues across the Engineering organization.
Conduct security assessments for third-party integrations and emerging AI tools, ensuring that business productivity does not compromise data integrity or compliance.