Staff Security Engineer

Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands. About the Role We’re looking for a Staff Security Engineer to define and drive the authentica tion an d au thoriz ation architec ture for Veeam Data Cloud (VDC) , our cloud-native SaaS platform. This role is centered on evaluating, defining, and evolving our authorization model - including RBAC and API access control across VDC services and teams. You’ll partner closely with product and platform engineering to ensure access is consistently designed, implemented, and enforced across the product. We provide secure data protection services on AWS, Azure, and GCP, integrating with platforms like Microsoft 365 and Salesforce for customers in regulated industries What You’ll Do Define end-to-end security architecture for identity and authorization across VDC (control plane and data plane) Evaluate and define authorization standards for multi-tenant SaaS, including RBAC/ABAC patterns , API authorization , and consistent permission modeling across services Define role/permission models for customer users, customer admins, internal support/admin access, and service-to-service authorization Design and standardize identity and authorization for agents and connectors running in customer environments (token/scopes, least privilege, rotation) Define shared security capabilities like tenant isolation, policy enforcement, and rate limiting Set standards for secure logging and telemetry for authentication and authorization Turn repeat security issues into reusable guardrails and shared services Support compliance work (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP-style, IRAP ) through lasting design improvements Be hands-on in implementation: write code, perform code reviews, and submit PRs to VDC repositories; at times, embed with product teams to deliver authorization changes end-to-end Join design reviews and help teams adopt standard security patterns What You’ll Bring Proven background as a Security Architect / Senior Security Engineer / Software Engineering for cloudnative, multitenant SaaS Strong, hands-on expertise integrating and operating Okta , Auth0 , and/or Keycloak from a software engineering perspective (SDKs/APIs, OIDC/OAuth flows, token handling, automation) Strong software engineering background: proficiency in one or more of C#/.NET, Go, Java, Python, or TypeScript Deep knowledge of authorization concepts and implementation: RBAC , permission modeling, policy enforcement, OAuth2/OIDC , JWT, mTLS, workload identities, tenant isolation, and secure API design Strong Azure security architecture knowledge (Entra ID, AKS, networking, monitoring, hardening) Experience turning vulnerability patterns for AAA into scalable platform solutions Strong communication skills in English; comfortable in distributed teams Bonus Skills Building shared authn/authz libraries, policy engines, or security control plane services Secure logging/telemetry design and data sanitization Multicloud/hybrid identity experience What You’ll Get 26 paid days off annually, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares Paid parental, maternity, and paternity leave Fully covered family medical plan, dental, rehab, and vaccinations Life, critical illness, and disability insurance Employer pension contribution v ... (truncated, view full listing at source)