Senior Security Engineer

About the Company

Valon is building the AI-native operating system for regulated finance, starting with mortgage servicing. We are a Series C company backed by a16z, transforming industries by building software that deeply understands the complexity of regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve product security architecture for Valon’s multi-tenant SaaS platform
• Lead threat modeling, security design, and code reviews for new features and services
• Design and build AI-assisted workflows to automate product security areas
• Support secure implementation of customer-facing security capabilities like IAM and encryption
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate product and data security risks

Requirements

• 5+ years in security engineering roles focused on product, application, or cloud security
• Proven ability to design security reference architectures and implement platform security controls
• Hands-on experience with modern security technologies and cloud environments (GCP preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior software engineering experience or coding ability in Python
• Experience in high-growth or startup environments
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP