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Staff Applied Security Engineer

ServiceNow · Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA · On-site

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About ServiceNow

It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. Backed by Greylock and Sequoia.

About the role

Our mission is to establish ServiceNow as a trusted security partner by delivering deep technical guidance, security architecture expertise, threat modeling, reference architectures, and customer-facing security engineering engagement. We operate at the intersection of Security, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to accelerate platform adoption while ensuring customers can meet their security, compliance, and risk-management objectives. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in security engineering, security architecture, cloud security, application security, product security, or related disciplines
  • Experience assessing and securing cloud-native architectures
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, container security, service-to-service communications, workload isolation, and modern application deployment patterns
  • Experience with one or more major cloud providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Experience conducting threat modeling using frameworks such as STRIDE, ATT&CK, PASTA, or similar methodologies
  • Ability to build and communicate architecture diagrams that clearly articulate data flows, trust boundaries, security controls, and deployment models
More about this role

The Team

The Architecture Consulting & Engineering Services (ACES) team is a security-focused consulting and engineering organization that partners with many of ServiceNow's largest and most highly regulated customers. We help security teams understand, evaluate, and securely adopt the ServiceNow platform, AI capabilities, and emerging technologies.

Our mission is to establish ServiceNow as a trusted security partner by delivering deep technical guidance, security architecture expertise, threat modeling, reference architectures, and customer-facing security engineering engagement. We operate at the intersection of Security, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to accelerate platform adoption while ensuring customers can meet their security, compliance, and risk-management objectives.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Applied Security Engineer to join the ACES team.

This is not a traditional consulting role, nor is it a traditional product security role. We are looking for a hands-on security practitioner who can dive deep into cloud-native architectures, analyze distributed systems, validate security controls, conduct threat modeling exercises, and communicate...

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