Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security EngineerAre you a versatile cybersecurity professional passionate about strengthening security across a global, cloud-native environment that keeps our teammates connected and secure so we can build the best bikes in the world? Do you thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy collaborating across diverse security domains to shape the future of cybersecurity at Specialized? If you answered “Yes,” we want to talk to youHOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCELeverage your deep knowledge of network protocols, software security, threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies to build a secure environment that reduces risk and enables Specialized to achieve its goals.Continuously monitor security alerts, refine detection rules, and lead or support incident response efforts.Actively hunt for threats across systems, applications, and networks, recommending mitigations and next steps.Strengthen cloud security by addressing AI/ML vulnerabilities and partnering with DevOps teams to harden cloud architectures and embed security throughout development and deployment practices.Collaborate with Global Technology Operations to ensure secure system administration, endpoint protection, conditional access, and compliance with security standards.Contribute to the creation and maintenance of security documentation, playbooks, and metrics.Stay current with emerging threats, security trends, and best practices in cloud-native and AI-driven environments.WHAT YOU NEED TO WIN5+ years of experience in a security engineering role.Strong understanding of IT fundamentals across networking, systems, and application layers.Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI) and their security features.Experience working across multiple security domains (e.g., detection, application, infrastructure, compliance).Solid grasp of cybersecurity principles, common vulnerabilities, secure network design, and current attack vectors.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCEExperience with bug bounty programs or vulnerability validation.Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, CISM, GSEC, or OSCP.Interest in leveraging AI to automate security tasks and improve threat detection.PAYBelow is a summary of compensation elements for this role at the company if based in the following locations:CaliforniaBase Pay Range: ($85,971$141,852 ) *At Specialized, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package and will depend on your work experience, skills, certification, and location.BENEFITSAs a full-time, regular teammate, you are eligible for the following benefits, beginning the first of the month following your start date.Benefits include:Competitive pay with annual performance-based reviews for continued growth and recognitionComprehensive healthcare plan options, including PPO, EPO, HDHP, and HMO (acupuncture and physical therapy included)Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer HSA contributions when enrolled in the High-Deductible Healthcare Plan (HDHP) Dental and Vision plans401(k) Company Matching up to $5,000 annually with immediate 100% vesting and administrative fees paid for by the companyAnnual Profit Sharing:Share inthe rewards of our collective success through ourprofit sharingprogram, with contributions made directly to 401(k) accounts.Company-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program that provides access to individualized mental well-being careGenerous Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, and Volunteer Time Off14 weeksof 100% paid leave for birthing parents and8 weeksof 100% paid leave for non-birthing parents, plus a Specialized bike for your new babyUp to $9,000 annually in Career Development & Degree AssistanceUp to $250 annually in Fitness & Wellness ReimbursementIndustry Pro-Deal Discounts and PerksForadditionalinformation on benefits andperks, please visit: .We want to increase representation of all races, genders, and body types in the cycling industry and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where all people thrive. We encourage everyone – especially those from marginalized groups – to apply to our job postings and help us earn the position as the rider’s brand of choice. We are always looking for creative, innovative, and passionate people who are eager to contribute to our mission of pedaling the planet forward. Regardless of your qualifications, if you are ready to make a difference, please apply and let us know how you can make an impact at SpecializedSee what we are up to on,