[Remote] Product Security Engineer

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chainguard is a trusted source for open source software, delivering secure builds that help organizations build faster and eliminate risk. As a Product Security Engineer, you will focus on defending customer security, responding to incidents, and ensuring security is integrated throughout the development process.


Responsibilities

  • Defend the security of Chainguard customers, protecting every aspect of Chainguard’s products
  • Respond to incidents and events
  • Partner with our engineering organization to ensure security is paramount at every stage of development
  • Operate and monitor our DevSecOps tooling, using cutting edge AI capabilities
  • Coordinate with external reporters and researchers to respond to security reports and findings

Skills

  • CS/Math/Engineering/Science degree
  • Demonstrated interest in Product or Application Security
  • Experience with software development, ideally in Go or Python
  • Security fundamentals and knowledge of SDLC principles
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Experience and understanding of Open Source Software community and development
  • Alignment with our core values: low ego, high-character, growth mindset
  • Experience with SAST/DAST/SCA

Benefits

  • Flexible & Remote-First Culture: Work remotely with team meetup opportunities, bi-annual destination summits, and a monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone and internet costs.
  • Our Approach to Equity: Receive stock options upon hire and promotion. Plus, you can participate in secondary offerings and have 10 years to exercise your options (yes, you read that correctly: 10 years!).
  • 100% Covered Health Insurance: We cover 100% of your health, vision and dental insurance premiums for you and your dependents. Nothing comes out of your paycheck.
  • ∞ Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need – to do our best work, we need to recharge and reset.
  • 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave: We offer 18 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents, with the option to use it all at once or throughout your child's first year.

Company Overview

  • Chainguard is a cloud-native development platform that provides low-to-zero CVE container images for building and running applications. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.chainguard.dev.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Chainguard has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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