Senior Software Engineer, Security Assurance

About this role

Build automated security assurance, compliance, and security observability systems for Grafana Labs’ cloud-native organization. This hands-on software engineering role focuses on integrating security controls into development workflows and infrastructure while enabling teams to work securely.

About the company

Grafana Labs builds open-source and commercial observability tools for metrics, logs, and traces, centered on Grafana dashboards. It helps teams monitor infrastructure and applications and investigate incidents.

The team

GRC engineering team

Stack

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain automated security assurance programs for organizational and regulatory requirements
• Build security observability systems and internal security tooling
• Integrate security and compliance checks into developer workflows and build pipelines
• Collaborate across teams to embed security controls in the SDLC and operational processes
• Respond to customer security issues, alerts, and potential incidents

What we're looking for

• Production software development experience in at least one programming language
• Knowledge of securing containerized, cloud-native applications
• Experience automating security and compliance processes
• Strong communication skills with peers, stakeholders, auditors, and customers
• Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, NIST, or GDPR
• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

Nice to have

• Experience with Kubernetes and multiple cloud providers
• Experience with Grafana Labs products or OSS projects
• Experience contributing to open-source communities
• Automating infrastructure compliance evidence
• Securing large-scale distributed systems in public clouds

Benefits

• RSUs
• 30 days of annual leave, including 3 Grafana Shutdown Days
• In-person onboarding