Full-Time

Senior Security Engineer

Posted on 8/13/2024

Snowflake

Snowflake

5,001-10,000 employees

Data management and analytics platform

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

San Mateo, CA, USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
Java
Salesforce
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • multi year (>5 years) experience with threat modeling, secure architecture and security testing in the Cloud (AWS, GCP and Azure) and SaaS space.
  • real world experience in some of basic security concepts like Identity, Data protection, Monitoring and IR in the cloud services space.
  • multi year experience in AppSec and/or DevSecOps processes.
  • proven ability to manage yourself and produce results
  • ability to learn and find bugs in languages like Java, JavaScript, Go, and Python
  • familiarity with security testing tools and techniques
  • strong communicator who is comfortable working cross-functionally, with a track record of delivering results and demonstrating strong ownership.
Responsibilities
  • Be the technical leader in cloud security within the CorpSec team for the Corporate/Enterprise teams at Snowflake.
  • Work alongside the engineering teams, providing expert leadership and advice on secure cloud architecture, design, and implementation for workloads in AWS, Azure and GCP.
  • Level up your skills securing modern languages and technologies running in a true multi-cloud/SaaS environment like AWS, GCP, Azure, Salesforce and many more.
  • Use data and the power of Snowflake to drive major security initiatives in the cloud space.
  • Lead the cloud security architecture, complete threat modeling, complete security testing and drive the DevSecOps model for partner teams.

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Bellevue, Washington

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.
  • Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.
  • Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.
  • Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.
  • Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

What makes Snowflake unique

  • Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.
  • The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.
  • Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

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Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.

A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.

Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.

Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.

Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.

Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

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