Senior Product Security Engineer, Secure Design

Senior Product Security Engineer, Secure Design

Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you’ll find your place here. We value winning together—while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world.

We’re looking for a Senior Product Security Engineer who is passionate about partnering with engineers to assess the security risk of new products and features.

As a member of the Secure Design team, you will report to the Senior Manager of Product Security. Our Secure Design team enables DigitalOcean to build secure‑by‑design products. We leverage strong relationships with both product teams and the rest of security engineering to be successful. Our scope is primarily focused on reviewing early‑stage decisions, helping develop threat models, scaling impact via automation, curating security patterns, authoring security guidance, training, and championing security initiatives.

You will collaborate with other security teams and the rest of DigitalOcean to guide secure architecture design, reduce security risk in the organization, and empower engineers to make informed security decisions. Security at DO means solving incredibly complex problems at a high‑scale that have real impact for our customers, our products, and the larger internet community.

What you’ll do :

Threat model application designs and solutions and provide security risk assessments (70%)

• Provide deep technical expertise in software and network architecture during holistic assessments of security layers across infrastructure, application, people, and process.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to threat model and architect secure and resilient systems.
• Identify the trade‑offs of different solutions and recommend the efficient design to achieve both functional goals and security requirements.
• Provide hands‑on remediation guidance to development teams.

Cultivate and promote a security culture (20%)

Build security tooling and automations to help scale the Product Security team’s practices (10%)

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Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean

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