Sr Software Engineer - Security Team

Description

Role Summary

Meet the Global Security Team

What you'll get to do

• Analyze and Innovate: Identify emerging code vulnerability trends and research real-world attack patterns to stay ahead of evolving security threats.
• Develop Cutting-Edge Solutions: Design and implement sophisticated security mechanisms that protect Splunk’s products from vulnerabilities and attacks.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with Product Development, Product Security, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure security is woven into every phase of the software development lifecycle.
• Shape Security Strategy: Contribute to crafting Splunk’s security strategy by integrating secure coding standards and vulnerability management into the product pipeline.
• Drive Regulatory Excellence: Ensure Splunk remains proactive and aligned with the latest policy and regulatory requirements.

Must-have Qualifications

• 5 years in software security, with a deep understanding of secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and common security flaws (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
• 5 years of programming in languages such as Python, Java, C++, or Go, and the ability to identify and remediate security issues in code.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and popular regulatory requirements (e.g., FEDRAMP, HIPAA, SOC 2) and how they impact security and software development.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities to address sophisticated security challenges at scale.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Security, or equivalent work experience.

Nice-to-have Qualifications

• Familiarity with threat modeling techniques.
• Experience implementing security tooling and automation within software build pipelines.
• Proven track record to work effectively in cross-functional teams to implement security practices.
• Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or GIAC Security Essentials.

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Note:

Base Pay Range

SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area

Base Pay Range: $174,800.00 - 240,350.00 per year

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts

Base Pay Range: $157,320.00 - 216,315.00 per year

All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area.

Base Pay Range: $139,840.00 - 192,280.00 per year

Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the base pay range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the base pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for incentive compensation and may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.

Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our next-level benefits at https://splunkbenefits.com.

Thank you for your interest in Splunk!