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Senior Staff Cloud Security Engineer | Technical Lead

ServiceNow
Santa Clara, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2025
💰 $328,300/yr($187,600/yr$328,300/yr)

About the role

Company Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

Job Description

The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO)

The ServiceNow Security Organization (SSO) delivers world-class, innovative security solutions to reduce risk and protect the company and our customers. We enable our customers to migrate their most sensitive data and workloads to the cloud, accelerating our business so that we are the most trusted SaaS provider. We create an environment where our employees are proud to work and can make a positive impact 

The Team

This role will be a part of the Security Engineering Org that reports to the Senior Manager of Public Cloud Security Engineering. The security engineering team targets building state-of-the-art technology that will help reduce the risk surrounding the sensitive assets of the company with the least impact possible on operations, acts as guidance and facilitator to the security operations teams and helps shifting Security perception from blocker to enabler by building a relationship of trust with the other teams.   

The Role

The Senior Staff Cloud Security Engineer  (Team Lead) will play a technical lead role in the ServiceNow Public Cloud Security Engineering team responsible for engineering solutions to secure ServiceNow Public Cloud across all major CSPs- Azure, AWS and GCP.  You will ensure the team uses leading industry practices and cutting-edge solutions to secure ServiceNow’s public cloud footprint.   

What you get to do in this role:  

  • Develop Strategy and Vision for securing ServiceNow public clouds based on security risk, industry trends and compliance requirements 

  • Provide technical expertise throughout the design, implementation, and delivery of scalable security controls and solutions. 

  • Transform business requirements and functional specifications into designs 

  • Represent the Security Engineering team to both internal and external stakeholders 

  • Lead and mentor a team of cloud security engineers. 

  • Influence key technical decisions and drive cross functional execution to build and manage cutting-edge security solutions 

  • Partake in efforts that shape the organization’s security policies and standards for use in hybrid cloud environments 

  • Strategically addresses global events and trends that impact the industry and challenges org to address issues using a broad global view 

Qualifications

Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI’s potential impact on the function or industry. 

To be successful in this role you have:

  • Master’s degree in computer science; engineering, or information technology with 12+ years of proven, related experience is required 

  • Extensive knowledge of multiple public Clouds like AWS, Azure & GCP foundation services related to compute, network, storage, content delivery, administration, security, deployment and management, automation technologies 

  • In-depth knowledge of operating systems (Linux, UNIX, and Windows) 

  • In-depth knowledge of networking (routing, switching, load-balancing, intrusion detection systems and firewalls) 

  • Proficient in programming languages and scripting (Java Script, Python, Bash, C/C++) 

  • Experience in infrastructure automation tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform and equivalents. 

  • Experience with containerization on Cloud, AKS or EKS (Dedicated/Managed/Serverless Kubernetes). 

  • Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management. 

  • Design security architecture for hybrid clouds 

  • Automating operations and capacity planning 

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For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $187,600 to $328,300, plus equity (

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