Sr. Security Engineer I - Enterprise Security

Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, enabling organizations to harness IoT data for improved operations. The Senior Security Engineer I - Enterprise Security will be responsible for building and maintaining the company's core security infrastructure while collaborating with a global team to enhance security engineering programs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide influence and leadership over Samsara’s Enterprise Security roadmap and priorities, helping to balance both near-term and long-term business impact with technical considerations
• Write clear, concise documentation and runbooks for enterprise security workflows
• Collaborate with partners across Engineering, IT, and Security to ensure proper implementation of security tools and policies
• Occasionally assist the Security Operations team during security investigations, acting as a technical subject matter expert within your domain
• Partner with engineering teams to triage and support remediation of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in systems and applications
• Mentor engineers in the Security team to grow their domain knowledge, tool-specific skills, and communication abilities
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Requirements:

• 4+ years of relevant experience in an Enterprise Security role with demonstrated impact
• Deep expertise in enterprise security engineering best practices, with a focus on SASE tools like Zscaler
• Strong scripting skills with Python, including experience building tools and automations
• Demonstrated experience building, integrating, and maintaining enterprise security tools
• Strong familiarity with common security problems and the ability to independently judge their severity and impact on the business
• Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g., Tines, AWS Lambda) and common security platforms (e.g., Crowdstrike, Zscaler, Wiz)
• Track record of delivering impactful work across multiple quarters and collaborating effectively across teams
• Resides in the Pacific or Hawaii time zones
• Experience driving efforts around zero trust, least privilege, just-in-time access management, identity lifecycle management, and data loss prevention
• A history of building out security programs using modern SaaS platforms such as Crowdstrike, Mimecast Incydr, Splunk, and other tools
• Experience with infrastructure as code deployments using Terraform