Staff Engineer - Infrastructure Security

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Engineer for Infrastructure Security to join their Information Security organization. This role is critical in protecting LinkedIn's infrastructure that serves over 700 million members globally. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement at the Mountain View office.

The Platform Security team provides security architecture and design services throughout LinkedIn, focusing on securing infrastructure and data systems. As a Security Partner, you'll own the security risk posture of partner engineering organizations while working to shift security engagement left. You'll collaborate with architects, engineers, and SREs to build threat models, design secure systems, and develop solutions for identified risks.

The role requires extensive experience in information security principles, container security, data security, network security, and cloud environments. You'll be responsible for building proof of concepts, articulating risk decisions, and mentoring team members. The position offers competitive compensation ($147,000-$240,000) plus benefits including health programs, equity, and performance bonuses.

This is an opportunity to impact security at scale while working with cutting-edge technology. You'll join a multi-functional team of self-driven individuals who balance theoretical security with practical implementation. The role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring both strong security knowledge and the ability to influence and mentor others.

LinkedIn offers a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where everyone can succeed. You'll be part of transforming how the world works while helping protect the data of millions of professionals globally. The position requires 7+ years of relevant experience and offers the chance to shape security architecture at one of the world's leading professional networks.