Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

LiveKit

. Select, deploy and operationalize scanning tooling across production assets .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United States, CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 $200,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in vulnerability management and security operations, with a strong focus on automation and engineering-first approaches. Proficient in scripting and compliance standards, capable of effectively communicating risk and remediation strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Vulnerability Management ProgramSecurity OperationsScripting in Go or PythonInfrastructure as Code (Terraform)Compliance Audits (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2)

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Hard Skills

Vulnerability ManagementSecurity EngineeringSecurity OperationsAutomationTriage and Remediation WorkflowsSeverity Assessment (CVSS)Scripting (Go, Python)Infrastructure as CodeCompliance ProgramsIncident Response

Soft Skills

JudgmentPragmatic Risk AssessmentCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Scanning ToolingAgentic ToolingRemediation DashboardReal-Time Media SystemsWebRTC Systems

Industry Keywords

HIPAAPCI-DSSISO 27001SOC 2Security Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudPythonTerraformGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Select, deploy and operationalize scanning tooling across production assets
Run vulnerability management end to end, including triage, severity assessment, owner assignment, remediation SLAs and reporting
Build engineering-first triage and remediation workflows
Automate routing and follow-up of vulnerability findings
Build a remediation dashboard used by engineering and leadership
Automate collection of vulnerability management evidence for compliance programs in partnership with the Compliance team
Build automation, including agentic tooling, to reduce manual security operations work and support engineering growth
Own the vulnerability management and security operations program end to end

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in security engineering, security operations or software engineering, with a significant share focused on security
Hands-on experience building or running a vulnerability management program or software security tooling (SCA, container, cloud or host scanning)
Engineering-first approach to triage and remediation
Judgment to set a finding's real severity in the environment, using CVSS as one input
Strong scripting and automation skills in Go or Python
Comfort reading infrastructure as code such as Terraform
Pragmatic approach to risk and ability to explain business impact and remediation urgency
Experience with real-time media, networking or WebRTC systems is nice to have
Experience supporting HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001 or SOC 2 compliance audits is nice to have
Incident response or application security experience is nice to have
AI security experience is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Equity package
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible vacation policy
Opportunity to contribute to open source alongside world-class engineers