About the Role
As a Senior Security Engineer on the Enterprise Security team, you'll protect Braze employees, their assets, and work locations using various tools and technologies. You will build, maintain, and document essential security infrastructure operating at the center of cloud operations, product, app security, and system architecture. This role allows for collaboration with technical stakeholders to further expand upon forensics, Threat investigations, Malware investigations, IAM, SSO, MDM, password management, and vulnerability remediation. You will operate independently and collaboratively to implement protective systems and mentor junior associates in security concepts. As a senior team member, you'll help build functionality for a high-scale, growing customer base, collaborate with diverse security professionals, address unique security challenges, participate in on-call rotations, and respond to critical incidents.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage security solutions to protect Braze’s users and infrastructure
- Develop, facilitate, and implement security infrastructure designed to scale with the organization's growing needs
- Act as a secondary knowledge resource for other areas of security including app sec, compliance, cloud security, and system security
- Expand SIEM capabilities by configuring detections and enhancing alerting
- Develop and document new processes within SaaS applications and automation technologies
- Implement policy control and enforcement
- Align with key business stakeholders to drive security initiatives
- Implement automation systems to assist in detections and reporting
- Prioritize ingestion and maintain system operability
- Build new functionality that will make it easier, faster, and safer to build for a high scale, growing customer base, and expanding technology footprint
- Solve first-in-industry security challenges and fill the use cases of our organization
- Participate in an on-call rotation and work with Security and Engineering resources to help respond to critical incidents and escalations
- Act as a key decision maker regarding internal product and system deployments
- Guide and perform security activities including vulnerability testing and analysis, design and implementation of new solutions/features and investigation into security events
- Ensure teams are implementing applications/environments in compliance with defined security policies
- Make recommendations on toolset and process modifications and improvements
- Provide production IT security support
- Evaluate and recommend current and future technology solutions to mitigate risk to the business
- Participate in documentation and adherence to Security Policies and Operating Procedures
Requirements
- 5+ years of Security Engineering experience with a strong focus on enterprise security, network security, endpoint security
- 3+ years of experience working in a corporate security organization/environment with hands-on, technical, user-facing implementation
- Prior experience working as a technical authority in a team environment
- A self-starter with great communication and organizational skills
- Professional experience with the modern tech stack and protecting SaaS applications
- Direct technical and hands-on experience with securing Email, Mac endpoints, IAM, Crowdstrike EDR, Enterprise networking security (both endpoint and infra), and forensics
- Conduct end-to-end security reviews of SaaS applications, data flow analysis, technical architecture, authentication and authorization controls, and contractual security requirements
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous tuning of forensics programs across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, including policy development, incident triage, data classification alignment, and cross-functional collaboration
Skills
- Malware investigation
- Advanced threat investigation
- DLP implementation
- SAAS application security
- Internal configuration hardening
- Security architecture enhancement
- Alert development
- Report development
- SIEM capabilities enhancement
- Forensics
- Threat investigations
- Malware investigations
- IAM
- SSO
- MDM
- Password management
- Vulnerability remediation
- Securing communications
- Compliance facilitation
- Automation deployment
- Enterprise networking
- Architecture
- Modern user & cloud tech stack
- App security
- Cloud security
- System security
- SaaS applications
- Automation technologies
- Vulnerability testing
- Cloud security experience
- AI security
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Technical Security Certifications
Salary/Compensations
- CA$133,000 - CA$209,000/year
- On Target Earnings (OTE) between CA$148,000 - CA$232,000/year
Benefits
- Equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs)
- Competitive compensation
- Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Flexible paid time off
- Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
- Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
- Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
- A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
- Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
- Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
About the Company
- Braze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™. Braze helps brands deliver great customer experiences that drive value both for consumers and for their businesses.
- Built on a foundation of composable intelligence, BrazeAI™ allows marketers to combine and activate AI agents, models, and features at every touchpoint throughout the Braze Customer Engagement Platform for smarter, faster, and more meaningful customer engagement.
- From cross-channel messaging and journey orchestration to Al-powered decisioning and optimization, Braze enables companies to turn action into interaction through autonomous, 1:1 personalized experiences.
- The company has been consistently recognized as a Leader in marketing technology by industry analysts, and was named a G2 “Best of Marketing and Digital Advertising Software Product” in 2026.
- Braze was also named a 2026 Best Places to Work by Built In, a 2025 America’s Greenest Companies by Newsweek, and a 2025 Fortune Best Workplace in Technology™ by Great Place To Work®.
- Braze is also proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., the UK, Australia, and Singapore.
- The company is headquartered in New York with offices in Austin, Berlin, Bucharest, Chicago, Dubai, Jakarta, London, Paris, San Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo.
Equal Opportunity
- At Braze, we strive to create equitable growth and opportunities inside and outside the organization.
- Building meaningful connections is at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our recruiting practices.
- We're committed to offering all candidates a fair, accessible, and inclusive experience – regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, marital status, maternity, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
- When applying and interviewing with Braze, we want you to feel comfortable showcasing what makes you you.
- If this sounds familiar, we encourage you to apply, as we’d love to meet you.
