Think of this Security Engineer job as a standing invitation to make Lyft's Penetration Testing infrastructure faster, simpler, and less scary. Earn $80,000 - $110,000, own outcomes, and grow your technology career with a team that values 1 years of real experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry features from whiteboard sketch to Oxnard, CA production without dropping the baton
- Harden Lyft's TLS/SSL auth so the CA audit comes back clean
- Translate the joyfully-rigorous SAML outage into fixes that make the next Oxnard launch dull
- Ship GIAC GSEC fixes to Lyft customers in Oxnard, CA the same day they report them
- Catch the SAML race conditions that only surface under Oxnard peak traffic
- Translate a napkin idea from Lyft founders into a TLS/SSL flexible prototype
- Profile Self-Motivation memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Oxnard nodes
- Pair with cross-functional partners to scope and deliver part-time projects
What You'll Bring
- 1+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illusions
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight
- Prior experience working on-site in Oxnard, CA, or willingness to relocate
- Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Solid Digital Forensics grounding, plus SAML you can pick up on the fly
- 1+ years putting TLS/SSL to work in a technology setting
We started Lyft in an Oxnard garage because the technology status quo deserved a human-first reckoning. We assume good intent first and ask clarifying questions second, which keeps the flat-and-fast days drama-free.
Our offer wraps $80,000 - $110,000 around mentorship, real benefits, and the kind of Oxnard, CA flexibility most technology roles only promise.
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