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Linear

Posted 10d ago

Senior Security Engineer

Own vulnerability management, bug bounty and incident response for a product used by 30,000 companies

Within a regionAnywhere in North America, as long as you like

Open to candidates anywhere in North America, and the team works async with remote-first habits.

How long can you stay where you're going?
    Workspace budget
  • Equity with early exercise
  • 5 weeks paid vacation
  • Paid month off every 2 years

The role

Linear needs a generalist security engineer to run vulnerability management, the bug bounty and incident response. You'll work hands-on across product, GCP infrastructure and AI-assisted tooling with high autonomy.

What you'll do

  • 1Run vulnerability management from triage through remediation
  • 2Triage bug bounty reports and work with engineers on fixes
  • 3Threat model features and test product security hands-on
  • 4Lead incident investigation, containment and postmortems
  • 5Harden GCP, k8s and Postgres and build security automation

What they're looking for

Must-haves

  • 5+ years in security engineering, with depth in two core areas
  • Able to read code; Linear uses a lot of TypeScript
  • Comfortable in cloud environments
  • Experience leading incidents from first alert to postmortem
  • Clear written and verbal communication with non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

  • GCP experience
  • Using AI coding and security tools to speed up work

The company

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Linear

Product-development platform for 30,000+ companies

Linear makes a product development platform for teams and agents, used by more than 30,000 companies. Founded in 2019, it's a remote-first team across North America, Europe and Australia.

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