Security Engineer
Etched · San Jose
CHECKED 7H AGO
Infrastructureonsite$150k–$250k
At a glance
Highlights
- Safeguard IP and compute clusters powering frontier AI inference hardware.
- Design detection and response systems spanning on-prem and cloud environments.
- Build automation that keeps security seamless for fast-moving engineers.
What they offer
- Full medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- Housing subsidy of $2,000/month for those living within walking distance
- Daily lunch and dinner in office
- Relocation support for moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
- Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
Ideal candidate
Hands-on security owner who balances strong protection with engineering velocity. Motivated by precision, automation, and building friction-free defenses for cutting-edge AI infrastructure.
Requirements
- Endpoint security hardening and telemetry across macOS, Linux, Windows and server environments
- Experience implementing zero trust architectures including conditional access, SASE and CASB
- Familiarity with IAM and SSO systems such as Okta, Google Workspace and FreeIPA
- Strong networking knowledge including SDWAN, VPN, IDS/IPS, firewalls and segmentation
- Hands-on experience with security telemetry pipelines and log ingestion for structured and unstructured data
- Understanding of threat modeling, MITRE ATT&CK framework and attacker tradecraft
- Experience with vulnerability assessments, penetration testing and secure configuration reviews
- Exposure to cloud and hybrid environments such as AWS, GCP and on-prem clusters
- remote policy
- Fully in-person
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors