Security Engineer

Chainguard · Security

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Full Time$105,000 - $123,000 USDPosted Aug 21, 2026

Source: ChainGuard

AT A GLANCE
Eligibility
Not available
Category
Security
Salary
$105,000 - $123,000 USD
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Junior
Posted
Aug 21, 2026

This role’s source listing does not include Hungary as an eligible location.

Chainguard is hiring a Security Engineer to work across IAM, AI, and Cloud systems in a fully remote, US-based role.

This role is designed for an early-career professional with a strong technical background who is eager to grow into a security career. You will report to the Director of Cyber Resiliency, working to harden cloud infrastructure, secure AI pipelines, and maintain identity systems within a fast-paced, late-stage startup environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

United States remote only
Base salary $105,000 - $123,000 USD
Focus on IAM/AI/Cloud security
Equity with 10-year exercise period
100% Covered health premiums

What You’ll Bring

Strong foundation in IT administration or software development
Hands-on experience with IAM, AI/ML infrastructure, or cloud platforms
Comfort with scripting and automation
Troubleshooting mindset
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, ambiguous startup environment

What You’ll Get

Flexible & Remote-First Culture with coworking stipend
100% Covered health, vision, and dental insurance
Stock options with 10-year exercise window
Flexible Time Off
18 Weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents

About the Company

Chainguard is a venture-backed company that provides hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software. They focus on helping enterprises eliminate risk and improve compliance in their software supply chains.

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