Sr Information Security Engineer (Hybrid - Sandy, UT)

About the role

Opengear is expanding its Information Security capability to support the development and operation of our networking appliances, software platforms, customer-hosted solutions, and SaaS offerings. We are seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to help design, implement, and continuously improve security across our products, cloud environments, development processes, and corporate systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments
• Partner with engineering teams to embed security into the software development lifecycle and CI processes
• Lead vulnerability management activities, including identification, prioritization, remediation tracking, and reporting
• Conduct security assessments, threat modelling, and risk analysis for products, infrastructure, and new initiatives
• Develop and maintain security tooling, automation, and monitoring capabilities
• Drive adoption of secure coding practices and provide guidance to engineering teams on security-related issues
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents, coordinating remediation activities where required
• Implement and manage cloud security controls across AWS and Azure environments
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and technical security guidelines
• Support compliance initiatives and security audits by providing technical expertise and evidence
• Evaluate emerging threats and recommend improvements to security architecture and processes
• Contribute to security awareness and education initiatives across the organization
• Mentor engineers and help raise the overall security capability of the engineering organization

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Information Security, Application Security, Security Engineering, or a related field

Strong understanding of modern security principles, frameworks, and best practices

Experience securing cloud environments, particularly AWS

Experience implementing and managing identity and access management controls

Strong understanding of application security concepts including authentication, authorisation, encryption, secure coding practices, and common attack vectors

Familiarity with common security tools including vulnerability scanners, endpoint security solutions, SIEM platforms, and security monitoring tools

Experience integrating security controls into CI pipelines and development workflows

Strong scripting or automation skills using Python, Bash, or similar languages

Understanding of networking concepts including firewalls, VPNs, DNS, TLS, routing, and network segmentation

Experience investigating and responding to security incidents

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams

Demonstrated ability to independently lead technical initiatives and drive outcomes

Qualifications

Desired but not required:

• Experience with Kubernetes and container security
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and tooling
• Experience securing SaaS platforms and customer-facing cloud services
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or CIS Controls
• Experience performing threat modelling and security architecture reviews
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code security tools and cloud security posture management platforms
• Experience supporting embedded systems, networking products, or IoT devices
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading security initiatives

Skills

Experience with cloud security, application security, vulnerability management, incident response, and security automation

Benefits

This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong expertise in cloud security, application security, vulnerability management, incident response, and security automation.

You will play a key role in strengthening Opengear’s security posture while enabling engineering teams to deliver secure products efficiently.

Pay

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $95,000 - $149,000.

Pay ranges are determined by role, job level and primary job location. The range displayed reflects the reasonable range we anticipate paying for this position and reflects the cost of labor within several U.S. geographic markets.

The specific salary offered within the range will depend on various factors including, but not limited to the candidate’s relevant and prior experience, education, skills, and primary work location.

Schedule

This position is located in Sandy, UT (hybrid).