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Enterprise Security Engineer

Pave
Location
San Francisco, CA
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of hands-on corporate/enterprise security or IT security engineering experience at a multi-office company
  • Okta (or equivalent IdP) administration at the design level
  • Experience operating within SOC 2 and/or ISO 27001
  • Hands-on MDM/EDR and Google Workspace–class SaaS estate administration as a primary owner
  • A track record of shipped automations with concrete before/after impact
  • Demonstrated, specific use of AI tooling in your own workflows
Nice to have
  • Previous management experience
  • Came up through IT/helpdesk into security
  • Vendor security review / third-party risk experience
  • Background at a 150–500 person B2B SaaS company handling sensitive data
  • Networking fundamentals
What the job really is

As an Enterprise Security Engineer at Pave, you will be responsible for managing identity and access, endpoint protection, and compliance operations related to SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. Your role will involve automating security processes, conducting vendor security reviews, and collaborating with the helpdesk team to enhance their operations. You'll leverage your experience in security engineering to protect Pave's compensation platform and ensure the security of sensitive data.

Benefits
  • Meaningful equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Flexible work from anywhere for up to a month
  • Lunch and dinner stipends
  • Quarterly education stipend
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary range beyond $220,000+ base and equity
  • The role involves significant automation and AI tooling, which may require a strong technical background
  • The company culture emphasizes in-person collaboration 3 to 4 days a week
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