Federal Security & Compliance Engineer

Identity platform transforming how people live, work, and travel with 27+ million members and hundreds of partners worldwide.
$175,000 - $215,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Federal Security & Compliance Engineer

CLEAR, a leading identity platform with over 27 million members worldwide, is seeking a Federal Security & Compliance Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in securing the next generation of digital identity products that go beyond traditional ID verification.

As a Security Engineer at CLEAR, you'll be at the forefront of enhancing security and compliance throughout the product lifecycle. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern technologies including Java, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Python, and PostgreSQL in an AWS cloud environment. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining secure systems that interconnect various attributes and qualifications while prioritizing member privacy and security.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of security engineering experience, with deep knowledge of system design reviews, threat modeling, and cloud-based architectures. Your expertise in security frameworks like NIST 800-53, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP will be essential in maintaining compliance standards. Strong communication skills are crucial as you'll bridge technical and non-technical teams.

CLEAR offers an attractive compensation package with a base salary range of $175,000 - $215,000, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, and equity opportunities. The company provides a collaborative environment with a focus on professional development and work-life balance. You'll be part of a mission-driven organization that's transforming how people live, work, and travel through innovative security solutions.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for a security professional who wants to make a significant impact in the digital identity space while working with cutting-edge technology and a talented team committed to creating frictionless, secure experiences for millions of users.

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Responsibilities For Federal Security & Compliance Engineer

  • Work with engineering and product teams to define security and compliance requirements
  • Build threat models, testing plans, and validation strategies
  • Review code, infrastructure, and architecture for security flaws
  • Manage penetration tests of critical features
  • Assist in managing audits and compliance requirements
  • Facilitate communication between engineering teams and Security organization

Requirements For Federal Security & Compliance Engineer

Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
PostgreSQL
React
  • 5+ years of experience as a security engineer
  • Experience with system design reviews, threat modeling, and web/mobile application vulnerabilities
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-based architectures (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Solid understanding of networking and operating systems
  • Proficiency in Java, Javascript, or Python
  • Strong analytical and project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with NIST 800-53, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP frameworks
  • Knowledge of Identity and Authenticator Assurance Levels (IAL2 and AAL2)

Benefits For Federal Security & Compliance Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Family building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support)
  • Flexible time off
  • Free OneMedical memberships for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Annual bonuses
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Meals and snacks in office
  • Learning & development stipend

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