# Security Engineer - Network Edge Security at Block

- Company: Block
- What the company does: Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://blockblock.io
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Bay Area, CA, United States of America
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-15
- Apply by: 2026-11-29
- Apply: http://block.xyz/careers/jobs/5427855008?gh_jid=5427855008&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/block-security-engineer-network-edge-security/

## About the role

The Network Edge Security team builds the tools that provide important insights to our API Security posture and trustworthiness of traffic flowing into our systems. Our capabilities use machine learning, streaming analytics, and significant data analysis to provide insights into understanding our network edge risk exposure and the true sources of our request flows. The team’s primary focus is up-leveling our API security posture for downstream products and services. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of software or security engineering experience developing scalable production software incorporating testing, evaluation, and monitoring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Proficient in Java, Kotlin, Typescript, and Python
- Proficient in data analysis using SQL and Spark
- Experience implementing and maintaining applications in both a CDN (Cloudflare and Fastly) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystems
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Databricks, and Datadog are a strong plus

Tags: Engineering - Information Security

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/block-security-engineer-network-edge-security/