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Senior Staff Security Engineer

Uber

Location

New York, New York, Seattle, Washington, San Francisco, California, Sunnyvale, California

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/6/2026

Compensation

$267,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 99.3%·Filings 920·New hires 237·
💎 Strong Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Senior Staff Security Engineer will lead the Enterprise Security Team at Uber, focusing on developing a next-generation endpoint security platform. This role involves enhancing cyber defense capabilities through proactive identification and remediation of security risks. The engineer will mentor team members while delivering challenging projects and adapting to the evolving cybersecurity landscape. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership to drive security initiatives across the organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of full-time work experience in security engineering and/or software engineering.
  • Demonstrable technical expertise in managing complex security programs such as Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Security, or Application Security.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Golang, Python, or Java.
  • A track record of successful execution in engineering security and/or product development at cloud-scale.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the technical strategy and roadmap for securing the enterprise environment and endpoints.
  • Set organizational-level technical direction by identifying priorities and opportunities, managing expectations, and considering tradeoffs.
  • Own the platform, architecture, and tools for securing corporate and production endpoints, including macOS, Windows, and Linux.
  • Design and build next-generation security platforms and services to automate and scale enterprise security defenses.
  • Define and lead the technical strategy for identifying, prioritizing, and remediating security vulnerabilities across all endpoints and applications.
  • Champion best software engineering practices and empower engineers to build a strong culture of quality to achieve operational excellence.
  • Partner with IT, product, and operations teams to integrate security posture improvements at scale across the entire environment.
  • Leverage automation and AI to transform enterprise defense from human-driven to AI-driven.

Benefits

  • Employees at Uber are often offered comprehensive health, life, disability, and mental wellness benefits, along with wellbeing stipends, travel medical coverage, and monthly Uber credits for Rides and Eats. Employees also get generous paid parental leave, flexible time off, and family-planning support so they can care for themselves and their families at every stage.

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