Top Remote Cyber Security Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Partners with Sales to lead technical discovery, solution design, demonstrations, proof-of-value engagements, and customer validation for enterprise cybersecurity, identity, access, asset visibility, exposure management, and risk solutions. Advises technical and executive stakeholders, supports complex sales cycles, develops customer documentation, leads training, and collaborates cross-functionally. Travel is typically 25–50%.

Lead security engineering across AI systems, cloud infrastructure, product security, GRC automation, GitHub controls, and compliance workflows. Develop AI-specific threat models and guardrails, automate security checks and evidence collection, strengthen AWS and GCP environments, manage CSPM tooling, and secure software supply chains. Partner with Engineering, Product, Legal, IT, and GRC to establish security programs and practical controls for Jasper’s AI platforms.

Lead the development of SailPoint’s cybersecurity architecture practice. Create holistic and reference architectures, define security domains, develop strategic roadmaps, identify security gaps, and translate architectural concepts into viable engineering solutions. Partner with leadership to prioritize initiatives, secure funding, and operationalize the practice. The role also includes hands-on security projects, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence, and mentoring architects and engineers across cloud, application, identity, and network security.

Lead corporate endpoint security architecture with a focus on macOS, designing secure-by-default controls, automation, patching, software distribution, and security baselines across macOS, iOS, Windows, and Linux. Manage configurations through Terraform, GitOps, version control, CI pipelines, and automated rollouts. Partner with IT and security teams to improve telemetry, detection, response, auditability, and operational efficiency. Mentor engineers and serve as a senior escalation point for complex endpoint security issues in a fully remote environment.

As a Security Engineer, you will conduct security assessments, develop security tools, perform architecture reviews, and collaborate on advanced security research.

Secure LLMs, generative AI systems, ML infrastructure, training pipelines, and AI applications. Responsibilities include threat modeling, architecture reviews, security controls, hardening, vulnerability remediation, data privacy, incident response runbooks, vendor reviews, governance, policy development, and AI security training. The role also supports proof-of-concept security solutions and monitors emerging AI threats.

Serves as the senior technical authority for enterprise browser data protection and security. Owns architecture, roadmap, standards, lifecycle, browser-based DLP controls, integrations, automation, and operational support. Leads complex troubleshooting, major incident response, root-cause analysis, runbook development, and continuous improvement. Partners across cybersecurity, identity, endpoint, network, cloud, risk, compliance, and vendor teams while mentoring engineers and influencing enterprise security design.

Own the security and identity architecture for CDW’s MyCDW ServiceNow platform. Lead consolidation of Entra, Okta, and ServiceNow authentication; architect SailPoint-to-Entra IGA migration; define RBAC, lifecycle, certification, governance, and compliance controls; and guide threat modeling, monitoring, risk reduction, and remediation. Partner across technology and compliance teams, lead IAM and security engineers, manage vendors, and develop strategic roadmaps for secure, cost-effective platform transformation.

Lead and execute Grow Therapy's multi-year Security Engineering roadmap. Build secure-by-default infrastructure (auth, authZ, logging, egress), drive data security and systematic data tagging, develop org-wide security scorecards, enable automated least-privilege and vulnerability management, and influence AI-native security and security culture across product, platform, and compliance teams.

Senior security engineer responsible for developing automation and tooling, building and deploying security solutions, conducting incident response and proactive threat hunting, supporting investigations through data analysis, and advising development teams. Must document solutions, participate in agile teams, mentor juniors, and continuously research evolving security threats.

Lead applied research on agentic AI for cybersecurity: develop efficient post-trained models, agent designs, and rigorous evaluation/verification. Partner with security teams to translate research into products, run experiments, and publish novel techniques.

Lead AI security strategy and guardrails, design and review AI gateways and tooling, scale InfoSec review processes, reduce AI-driven security noise, drive remediation and investigations, and mentor security and platform engineers.

The Staff Security Engineer will lead technical security initiatives, own architectural security decisions, mentor engineers, and align teams on security strategy while ensuring system integrity and compliance.

Develop low-level firmware for secure enclaves in custom ASICs supporting secure boot, attestation, root of trust, provisioning, secure updates, recovery, telemetry, tamper monitoring, and debugging. Collaborate with ASIC, hardware, security, software, and systems teams on interfaces and requirements. Support pre-silicon validation, FPGA and simulation development, silicon bring-up, production deployment, testing, code reviews, and documentation.

Architects and implements enterprise security controls, platforms, integrations, telemetry pipelines, SIEM infrastructure, and automation protecting endpoints, identities, internal systems, and data. Partners with IT, Infrastructure, and Engineering to embed security requirements, conducts architecture reviews, leads cross-functional projects, and develops risk-prioritized remediation plans. Serves as an escalation point for engineering-level incident investigation and participates in on-call rotation.

Administers and supports enterprise cybersecurity technologies across a nationwide healthcare network. Responsibilities include security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation, identity and access management, endpoint and cloud security, system hardening, backup security, security project implementation, documentation, and collaboration with IT, engineering teams, and managed security providers.

Lead and deliver complex Palo Alto Networks-focused cybersecurity consulting engagements: design security architectures, run workshops and assessments, scope and support pre-sales, develop practice offerings, mentor consultants, and produce thought leadership while ensuring client objectives and quality delivery.

Design, build, and scale security infrastructure across systems, networks, endpoints, and products. Own security architecture, detection/response, vulnerability and risk management, and security policies. Integrate security into the SDLC, partner with engineering, run incident response and monitoring, lead security education, and temporarily own IT infrastructure.

Provides technical leadership for enterprise AI security, designing secure AI platform architectures, vetting frameworks, identity and posture management for AI agents, and preventative security guardrails. The role requires building scalable security systems with Python, Go, or Java, managing infrastructure as code, addressing cloud and container security, mentoring engineers, and advising leadership on AI security risks.

Lead enterprise AI security architecture, strategy, governance, and secure-by-design implementation across cloud, hybrid infrastructure, software, and AI/ML environments. Design security patterns for LLM hosting, agentic systems, vector databases, and inference endpoints; translate regulatory requirements into technical standards; review complex architectures; implement AI security guardrails and policy enforcement; advise engineering and product teams; and mentor teams while influencing senior stakeholders.

Designs, develops, deploys, and supports enterprise security automations, custom tools, integrations, and workflows. Responsibilities include Python-based application and API development, vulnerability enrichment, incident response automation, IAM administration, Linux and Docker platform support, and administration of SIEM, SOAR, endpoint, cloud, network, and other security technologies. The role also troubleshoots integrations, monitors operational health, supports security teams, and maintains resilient, secure configurations across enterprise systems.

Operate and improve cybersecurity tools and processes across cloud, endpoint, identity, application, email, network, data loss prevention, and vulnerability management environments. Respond to alerts and incidents, manage logging and SIEM telemetry, implement security controls aligned with HITRUST, NIST, CIS, HIPAA, and OWASP, support audits, and develop incident response procedures. Collaborate with a Senior Security Engineer and use AI tools to automate security operations.

Lead security architecture for a secure multi-cluster service mesh platform. Design authentication, authorization, tenant isolation, encryption, credential lifecycle, and service-to-service trust. Establish secure development patterns, threat modeling, testing, security quality gates, incident response, vulnerability discovery, and compliance practices. Implement and review Go and gRPC security systems, mentor engineers, guide technical direction, and collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams. Requires international travel to the Middle East and geopolitical hot zones up to 25% annually.

Own security and infrastructure for a fintech payments platform, with security comprising roughly two-thirds of the role. Responsibilities include cloud and application security, IAM, secrets management, threat modeling, detection engineering, incident response, vulnerability management, compliance, privacy, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, reliability, backups, disaster recovery, and on-call operations. The role reports to the CTO and will establish the security function as the company’s founding security hire.

Leads global security strategy across manufacturing plant OT/ICS, connected medical products, and application security. Oversees FDA medical device cybersecurity compliance, OT/ICS frameworks, DevSecOps, CI/CD security, and application security tooling. Builds and develops global security teams, partners with executives and operating companies, maintains enterprise risk frameworks, reports security posture to leadership and committees, and travels internationally to manufacturing, R&D, and plant locations.