Senior Security Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Security Engineer role is onsite in Englewood, CO. Compensation is $150,000–$175,000 per year. The role supports Redwood Trust, a specialty finance company focused on mortgage-related assets and residential and commercial mortgage banking. The engineer designs, implements, and maintains security controls across cloud, on-premises, identity, endpoint, network, email, and data environments, including AI and machine-learning workloads. The position strengthens security operations and incident response while embedding safeguards into systems and delivery processes across technical teams.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls across identity, endpoint, network, cloud, email, and data protection
• assess and document security risks
• operate and tune SIEM detections and resolve alerts
• participate in incident response
• conduct vulnerability scanning and drive remediation
• contribute to identity and access management architecture
• embed security controls in delivery pipelines and infrastructure as code
• secure AI and machine-learning workloads
• conduct vendor security assessments
• develop security metrics and reporting
• maintain policies and runbooks
• support regulatory obligations
• provide secure-development guidance
• participate in the after-hours on-call rotation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior security engineer

englewood co

redwood trust

cybersecurity

azure security

microsoft security stack

siem

incident response

ai security

identity and access management

vulnerability management

on-call rotation

$150k–$175k/year

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discretionary corporate bonus program, multiple health plans, short- and long-term disability options, company-sponsored life insurance, fitness reimbursement, paid parental leave, volunteer time, paid time off, employee stock purchase plan, and 401(k) matching.

Why this role

Security scope includes Microsoft security tools, Azure, AI and machine-learning workloads, and regulated financial data; after-hours incident-response on-call rotation is required.

About the employer

Redwood Trust Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities. Sector: 52.