Spotify listeners, creators and employees trust us to provide a safe
digital platform that protects any sensitive information they share with
us. Spotify Security is a distributed team that champions and delivers
on initiatives with Spotify’s autonomous teams to ensure that our
organization keeps information security appropriately prioritized and
that the trust we have with these stakeholders is well-deserved. We
focus on raising security awareness, providing security intelligence and
building tools to enable these teams to feel a shared sense of
responsibility for security and privacy concerns. We aim to constantly
improve the security posture of our organization by iterating on our
tooling and process.
We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our team of
talented people that share a common interest in scaling security at
Spotify. You will play a key part in the New York team’s mission of
advancing our in-house intrusion detection capabilities. To enrich our
security organizational while living the Spotify culture, you will also
provide experience and subject matter expertise in all fields of
information security. Above all, your work will impact the way the world
experiences music.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Be a technical leader within the team you work with and within
Spotify in general
- Architect, design, and develop advanced solutions and tools to help
teams own their security
- Coordinate security projects across teams within Spotify
- Facilitate collaboration with other engineers, product managers, and
leaders to incorporate security thinking across departments
- Be a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional agile team
- Be the first response and remediation for security-related incidents
and participate in on-call rotation
- Take part in shaping the future of our security organization
- Work from our awesome office in New York City where we work closely
with teams across all Spotify platforms
WHO YOU ARE:
- You have 3+ years of experience providing technical leadership
within the security domain, including managing delivery of complex
projects, mentoring, acting as a role model for other engineers and
evaluating complex tradeoffs and priorities.
- You have deep technical expertise in at least one area of security
- You have experience and in-depth understanding of complex systems
such that you can inspire confidence with product development teams
and provide technical leadership and engineering practices for the
security engineering teams working on building tools and platforms.
- You know how to teach and evangelize security to groups of different
disciplines with varying experience
- You feel confident coordinating and scoping larger initiatives
- You have deep understanding of security in distributed systems at
scale for an engineering organization of >1000 developers
- You believe in teamwork, agile values and leading by example
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. We strongly
believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background will
lead to a better environment for our employees and a better product for
our users and our creators. This is something we value deeply and we
encourage everyone to come be a part of changing the way the world
listens to music.