Security Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in application security, demonstrating a strong understanding of security architecture and best practices. Your background includes hands-on experience with security tooling and methodologies, ensuring the integrity and security of applications in a SaaS environment. You are well-versed in threat modeling and design reviews, allowing you to identify and mitigate potential security risks effectively. Your technical expertise extends to programming languages such as Java, enabling you to contribute to the development of security features and tools. You have a keen interest in emerging technologies, particularly in the realms of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and understand their implications for security. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of security awareness and best practices.

Desirable

Experience with cloud security, particularly in AWS environments, is a plus. Familiarity with compliance frameworks and regulations will enhance your ability to navigate security challenges in a global context. You are proactive in staying updated on the latest security trends and threats, ensuring that your knowledge remains relevant and applicable.

What you'll do

As the Lead Application Security Engineer at Coupa, you will be responsible for driving the security architecture of our SaaS platform. You will conduct design and threat modeling reviews, ensuring that security is integrated into the development lifecycle from the outset. Your role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining security features and tooling that protect our applications and data. You will collaborate with engineering teams to implement security best practices and provide guidance on secure coding standards. Additionally, you will play a key role in evaluating new technologies, particularly in AI and ML, assessing their security implications and ensuring that they align with our security posture. You will lead initiatives to enhance our security capabilities, working closely with stakeholders to promote a culture of security awareness across the organization.

What we offer

At Coupa, we offer a collaborative culture that values transparency and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a global impact through your contributions. We provide a supportive environment where your work is recognized and valued, and you will have access to professional development opportunities to further your career. Our commitment to innovation means you will be at the forefront of technology, helping to shape the future of spend management solutions. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.