Principal Security Partner Engineer

Gusto is seeking a Principal Security Partner Engineer to join their Product Security group. This role is crucial in designing products and features with customer safety and privacy in mind. The ideal candidate will work closely with product and engineering leads, providing guidance on security risks, mitigation strategies, and secure development architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product, engineering, infrastructure, legal, and privacy teams to design safe features
• Review and threat model new systems, products, and features
• Provide detailed security advice and risk assessments, including architectural direction
• Develop guidelines and recommendations for secure coding practices
• Lead and manage secure code training instruction
• Implement and deploy application security tools
• Develop long-term relationships with product development and engineering teams

Requirements:

• 12+ years of experience in information security, especially application security, product security, and/or security partnership
• Ability to balance security risks, customer privacy, and business requirements
• Experience building software (Ruby, JavaScript, Python, and Kotlin preferred)

Gusto offers a competitive compensation package, with cash compensation ranging from $225,000/yr to $250,000/yr in Denver & most remote locations, and $265,000/yr to $295,000/yr in New York & San Francisco Bay Area. Additional stock equity is provided.

The role is hybrid, with employees expected to work from the office 2-3 days per week in Denver, San Francisco, or New York City. Gusto is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to candidates from all backgrounds.

Join Gusto's mission to create a world where work empowers a better life, and be part of a team that serves more than 300,000 businesses nationwide.