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Senior Security Engineer, Data Security
upstart
United States | RemotePosted Jul 29, 2026 · 7h ago
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About this role
Upstart is seeking a Senior Security Engineer focused on Data Security to lead the design and implementation of their data security program. This role involves architecting and building software solutions, partnering with various teams to protect sensitive data, and driving adoption of security best practices. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data security and IAM, a strong software engineering background, and the ability to influence stakeholders.
What we are looking for
6- Lead technical design and execution of data security program
- Architect and build software solutions for data protection
- Partner with Engineering, Analytics, Product, Legal, and Risk teams
- Drive adoption of least-privilege access models
- Mentor engineers and security practitioners
- Improve systems based on operational feedback and evolving threats
