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Security Engineer

Method Security · New York City Office · On-site

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About Method Security

Delivering cyber resilience to the U.S. Government and critical enterprises. Backed by General Catalyst, a16z and AI Grant.

About the role

As a Security Engineer at Method Security, you will be instrumental in expanding the capabilities of our product, designing tools and workflows that enhance the AI-driven defenses our platform offers. This role requires a unique blend of security engineering expertise and software development skills to build features that turn complex security workflows into solutions our product can leverage autonomously.

What they're looking for

  • Experience working in an infosec organization, with strong familiarity with security workflows, tools, and automation
  • Proficiency in software development, particularly in automating and expanding security workflows within a product. Experience in Python and Go is preferred
  • Demonstrated experience working with various security tools, such as networking and penetration testing tools, and integrating these within scalable product solutions
  • Practical knowledge of advanced security workflows, including vulnerability management, incident response, and threat detection
  • Ability to effectively communicate security-related features and their impact to non-security stakeholders
More about this role

Method Security is dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity in an era where AI-driven threats are growing rapidly. Our mission is to defend critical institutions—such as government, defense, and key commercial sectors—against these sophisticated threats by building cutting-edge, autonomous defense solutions. We bring together expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and software to create products that seek to finally shift the advantage in security from offense to defense.

Joining Method means becoming part of an elite, mission-driven team that values innovation, transparency, and high standards. We work with purpose, embracing diverse perspectives and experiences while maintaining a high bar for quality. Our team is built around trust, efficiency, and respect. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully. We believe in small, focused teams capable of tackling complex challenges and achieving outsized results. At Method, you’ll have the autonomy to drive projects forward, the support to navigate challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.

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