Sr. Security Engineer, Enterprise Security

Databricks · Remote - California · Security · listed October 12, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
7+ years
Where
Remote
Stated pay
$167,800 – $230,800 USD
Requirements listed
10
Length
1,531 words

In the posting’s own words

As a Sr. Security Engineer on the Enterprise Security team, you turn security requirements into working protections across Databricks' enterprise environment.

What it asks for · 10

  • 7+ years of experience in security engineering, enterprise security, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience implementing, integrating, testing, and maintaining security controls in production enterprise environments.
  • Strong programming and automation skills using Python, Go, or comparable languages, including API integrations, infrastructure-as-code, and version control.
  • Experience engineering security controls across one or more domains, such as identity, endpoint, SaaS, cloud, network, or data protection.
  • Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, SSO, OAuth, service identities, API security, secrets management, and least-privilege principles.
  • Experience developing automated security checks, configuration validation, drift detection, and remediation workflows.
  • Hands-on experience building or integrating AI-assisted or agent-based security automation, including appropriate access controls, testing, monitoring, and auditability.
  • Ability to translate approved security requirements into preventive controls, troubleshoot implementation challenges, and validate control effectiveness.
  • Experience applying reliable software engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, error handling, and operational monitoring.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently deliver security engineering improvements, collaborate with Security, IT, and platform owners, and achieve measurable security outcomes.

Also a plus

  • Experience implementing security controls across multiple enterprise security domains rather than specializing in a single area.
  • Familiarity with enterprise security platforms and technologies such as Okta, Google Workspace, CrowdStrike, Jamf, Prisma Access, or similar solutions.
  • Experience with specialized policy-as-code frameworks such as Open Policy Agent (OPA), Rego, or comparable enforcement technologies.
  • Experience securing enterprise data and AI platforms, including Databricks or comparable technologies.
  • Experience working in large-scale or rapidly growing cloud and SaaS environments.

Tools and skills named

Security & compliance
  • Security77×
Ways of working
  • Testing10×
  • Cross-functional
Languages
  • Go4×
  • Python4×
Go to market
  • SaaS6×
Data
  • Databricks5×
Cloud & infra
  • CI/CD2×
  • Terraform2×

Words the posting leans on

  • security76×
  • controls35×
  • enterprise24×
  • experience21×
  • engineering15×
  • platforms14×
  • automation13×
  • configuration12×
  • security controls11×
  • access10×
  • enterprise security10×
  • testing10×
  • owners9×
  • recurring9×
  • systems9×
  • validation9×

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