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Experian

Venture capital arm funding data startups

Product Security Engineering Specialist

Security Engineering & ArchitectureConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Broad professional experience in technology, including at least 5 years in Product Security, Application Security, Security Engineering, or related areas.
  • Experience with application security and/or Identity and Access Management (IAM), including authentication, authorization, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, API security, Threat Modeling, and Secure by Design.
  • Experience working directly with Engineering and Architecture teams to assess architectures, technical risks, and implementations, and translate security requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Experience providing technical leadership, leading complex cross-functional initiatives, defining technical standards, and influencing engineering decisions without direct hierarchical authority.
  • Experience collaborating with global and multicultural teams, including stakeholders from different functions, geographies, and seniority levels.
  • Advanced or fluent English.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical reference in Product Security, supporting Engineering and Product teams in identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Conduct Threat Modeling, Security Design Reviews, and architecture assessments for relevant systems and features.
  • Promote Secure by Design practices and contribute to the evolution of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
  • Define and evolve standards, requirements, and security guardrails for consistent adoption by engineering teams.
  • Assess security aspects related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, APIs, tokens, and sessions.
  • Perform technical assessments and support security reviews of high-criticality components and implementations.
  • Identify risks and vulnerabilities, recommend controls, and technically monitor mitigation strategies.
  • Work with Engineering to turn security requirements into scalable, reusable, and, whenever possible, automated solutions.
  • Help reduce vulnerabilities and security debt through structural engineering improvements.
  • Partner with Security, Engineering, and Architecture teams to evolve security controls and practices.
  • Share knowledge and good practices to increase teams’ autonomy in security-related decisions.
  • Work autonomously on complex, ambiguous, and high-criticality problems.
  • Serve as a recognized technical reference in the area of specialization.
  • Influence architecture and engineering decisions across multiple teams.
  • Identify risk patterns and propose structural solutions rather than exclusively isolated or reactive approaches.
  • Balance security requirements with scalability, user experience, operational complexity, and development speed.
  • Technically lead initiatives involving multiple functions and stakeholders.
  • Communicate complex technical risks clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Mentor other professionals and help raise the organization’s technical maturity.
  • Contribute to technical standards, practices, and guidance with impact beyond a single product or team.

About the Company

Experian

Venture capital arm funding data startups

Experian Ventures is the venture capital arm of Experian, a global information services company. It provides investment capital and strategic partnerships to startups, helping them grow by leveraging Experian's data assets, technology, and global network. The fund focuses on backing entrepreneurs who can disrupt data- and tech-driven markets, using Experian's platforms and reach to accelerate portfolio companies. Unlike standalone funds, it differentiates itself with access to Experian's scale, data resources, and worldwide offices, enabling closer collaboration and faster go-to-market support. The goal is to fund and mentor startups that can shape the future of information services while expanding Experian's ecosystem and influence across regions.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$82M
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA
Founded
1995

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