# Software Engineer, Security at Outtake

- Company: Outtake
- What the company does: Outtake is Next-Generation Digital Risk Protection. Agentic search across your full surface, workflows you control, intelligence that compounds with every takedown. Backed by CRV and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://outtake.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York City
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $160K to $265K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-01
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/outtake/5198b769-c1a0-4411-aa44-da68b308f22b
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/outtake-software-engineer-security/

## About the role

This is a foundational security hire. You will be our second security hire, taking on massive ownership and the ability to shape the function from the ground up, with a direct line to how security scales with the company as we grow.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years in infrastructure security, security operations, or platform engineering with strong security ownership
- Hands-on Kubernetes security: RBAC, network policies, admission control, secrets handling
- Experience architecting effective, precise D&R SIEM/SOAR systems
- Comfort writing and shipping code in your language of choice
- Real incident response experience as an IC, including communicating with non-security stakeholders under pressure
- Pragmatism about the tradeoffs between security, velocity, and developer experience at an early-stage company

Tags: Engineering