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 hybrid role, based in Mountain View, focuses on securing LinkedIn's platform that serves over 700 million members globally. The Platform Security team provides security architecture and design services throughout the organization, ensuring the protection of 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 deep technical expertise in container security, data security, network security, and cloud environments.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of experience in information security principles and system design, with strong skills in Python, Java, or Go. You'll need excellent communication abilities to articulate risk decisions and influence technical architecture. This role offers competitive compensation ($147,000-$240,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on security challenges at massive scale.

Join LinkedIn's mission to create economic opportunity while helping ensure the platform remains secure and trustworthy for hundreds of millions of professionals worldwide. You'll be part of a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where you can make a significant impact on the security of one of the world's largest professional networks.