Sonar
Technology
SeniorSecurityEngineer
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“Senior Security Engineer at Sonar. Skills: Security engineering, Cloud security, Vulnerability management. Provide senior-level expertise. Assist with incident response”
Industry & Context.
Vulnerability investigation; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on experience in security engineering, Hands-on experience in cloud security, Hands-on experience in application security, In-depth experience with cloud architectures, Experience reviewing architectures, Experience embedding security requirements, Experience assessing modern application environments, Experience securing modern application environments, Experience with AI features, Experience with agentic AI features, Experience with vulnerability investigation, Experience with vulnerability prioritization, Experience with remediation management, Practical scripting experience, Automation experience, Comfortable working across stakeholders, Communicate risk clearly, Communicate recommendations clearly, Experience with SaaS environments
Nice to Have
Wiz experience, CrowdStrike experience, Google Workspace experience
What You'll Do.
Provide senior-level expertise
Assist with incident response
Partner with teams to implement architecture
Partner with teams to implement automation
Partner with teams to implement vulnerability management
Design secure solutions
Implement secure solutions
Review cloud architectures
Review network architectures
Review endpoint architectures
Identify security requirements
Integrate security requirements
Improve security across SDLC
Improve security across cloud environments
Improve security across supporting services
Investigate security findings
Partner on remediation plans
Drive issues to closure
Develop security specific solutions
Implement security specific solutions
Introduce new capabilities
Investigate customer security concerns
Address customer security concerns
Contain security incidents
Remediate security incidents
Follow-up on security incidents
Review threat intelligence
Assess threat intelligence applicability
Recommend practical mitigations
Contribute to security patterns
Contribute to engineering guidance
Contribute to repeatable practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with product teams; Partner with platform teams; Partner with infrastructure teams; Work with technical stakeholders; Work with non-technical stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate risk; Communicate recommendations
Full Job Description
## Description Who is Sonar? Sonar is driving the future of agent-centric software development. As the leader in AI code review and verification, we solve a critical problem: ensuring that software generated by AI-assisted developers or autonomous agents is reliable, secure, and maintainable. Integrating seamlessly with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, and Devin, we help over 75% of the Fortune 100 build trusted, reliable, compliant software. Customers who use Sonar are 44% less likely to report an outage due to AI-generated code. We believe code verification is the critical missing link in the Agent-Centric Development Cycle (AC/DC). Industry giants like Nvidia, ServiceNow,Booking.com, Goldman Sachs, AstraZeneca, and Ford Motor Company.count on us to provide independent, explainable, consistent review and governance of their AI-generated code via products like: SonarQube: The world’s leading AI code review and verification platform. SonarQube Foundation Agent: Currently topping the leaderboards for agentic software repair. SonarSweep & Sonar Context Augmentation: Providing the enterprise-grade context and constraints agents need to be truly effective. Our team operates across global hubs in Austin, Bochum, Dubai, Geneva, London, Singapore, Tokyo, and Washington D.C. We move with a mindset we call CODE: Committed to our customers and community. Obsessed with quality. Deliberate in our decisions. Effective as one team. With over $400M in revenue and profitable, fast-paced growth, we are building the backbone of the AI software revolution. If you’re hungry to have an impact, want to build at a fast pace, and ready to work at the forefront of AI, we want to hear from you. Position description As a Senior Security Engineer in Austin, you will provide senior-level expertise to leadership, engineering, and Go-To-Market teams while assisting with incident response when necessary. Your primary focus will be partnering with infrastructure and product tea
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