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Staff Information Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security Jobs in Mountain View, CA at LinkedIn
Title: Staff Information Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Company: LinkedIn
Location: Mountain View, CA
About LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed. Join us to transform the way the world works.
This location is hybrid in our Mountain View office location.
At LinkedIn, we trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and our teams. This role offers a hybrid work option, meaning you can both work from home and commute to a LinkedIn office, depending on what’s best for you and when it is important for your team to be together.
About the team:
LinkedIn’s members entrust us with their information every day and we take their security seriously. Our core value of putting our members first powers all the decisions we make, including how we manage and protect the data of our members and customers. We never stop working to ensure LinkedIn is secure. We follow industry standards and have developed our own best practices to stay ahead of the increasing number of threats facing all Internet services and infrastructure. LinkedIn is looking for an experienced Staff Engineer, Information Security to be an integral part of our Information Security organization.
LinkedIn’s Platform Security team provides security architecture and design services throughout the organization as we scale our platform to support 700 million+ members across the globe. Our vision is to appropriately secure all infrastructure and data systems that power the LinkedIn experience and the tooling that empowers engineers. We are looking for an engineer who can help LinkedIn continue its journey of innovation and keep us at the forefront of the world as an organization worthy of the trust people place in us.
We are a multi-functional team, composed of self-driven individuals that take the hypothetical and wrap it in real-world tradeoffs in why, what, and how. We secure production workflows, harden existing design patterns, and are a voice for security on cutting edge engineering initiatives.
As a Security Partner, you will own and be responsible for the security risk posture of a partner engineering organization, while striving to shift the security engagement to the left. You will build and maintain deep relationships with the partner organization and contribute to building a frictionless engagement model with the Security Organization.
Responsibilities:
• You will partner with architects, engineers and site reliability engineers across the organization; build threat models, design secure systems, perform security design assessments, paint the overall risk picture, and help find solutions for the risks and vulnerabilities you identify.
• You will build necessary proof of concepts to ensure viability of security recommendations in the Li tech stack.
• You will articulate and communicate risk decisions effectively and drive security initiatives within the partner organization.
• You will influence technical architecture based on risk decisions derived from security assessments.
• You will identify and coach Security “Champions” within your p…
