Senior Security Engineer (Software Engineering)

Job overview

The Senior Security Engineer (Software Engineering) role is hybrid in Charlotte, NC, with remote candidates within the U.S. also considered and periodic travel required. Compensation is not specified. Bertrandt’s team works on projects across advanced driver-assistance systems, autonomous driving, electric mobility, and manufacturing support. This role builds and scales security automation, orchestration, and developer-facing tools so security is integrated into engineering workflows without sacrificing development velocity. The engineer partners with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to improve security outcomes across the organization.

What you'll do

• Design security automation and orchestration integrated with development, infrastructure, and operations platforms
• build internal applications, APIs, and integration layers
• connect security tools with CI/CD, source control, infrastructure-as-code, ticketing, and collaboration platforms
• develop security gates, pre-commit checks, IDE feedback, and self-service portals
• create event-driven pipelines for finding triage, orchestration, and remediation
• implement policy-as-code for cloud configuration, network segmentation, and identity governance
• collaborate across engineering teams
• contribute to AI-assisted security workflows
• mentor engineers through reviews, documentation, and collaboration.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior security engineer

software engineering

security automation

security orchestration

developer tooling

devsecops

ci/cd

policy-as-code

charlotte nc

hybrid

bertrandt

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Builds developer-facing security tooling and automation across engineering workflows; remote U.S. candidates may be considered with periodic travel.

About the employer

Bertrandt is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.