or apply directly on Glean's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days Glean's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 76% of Glean's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Glean
- high 71 stale, 1 reposted of 116 open
- Hiring momentum
- 156 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Glean's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Glean.
About this role
As a Platform Security Engineer at Glean, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the security features of the platform. Your day-to-day tasks will include designing secure software components, implementing authentication and authorization systems, conducting security code reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices. Additionally, you will stay updated on security threats and respond to incidents, all while documenting security processes and continuously improving the platform's security posture.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Glean as an employer.
What you need
- BA/BS in computer science or related degree
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on security
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure authentication and authorization systems
- In-depth understanding of secure coding principles and best practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10)
- Experience with secure communication protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL)
- Familiarity with security testing tools and methodologies (e.g., static code analysis, penetration testing)
What you get
- Standard base salary range of $185,000 - $260,000 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage
- Generous time-off policy
- 401k plan contributions
- Home office improvement stipend
- Annual education and wellness stipends
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack used beyond security aspects
- Role may require a proactive attitude and willingness to take on various tasks
- Focus on security may limit exposure to other software engineering domains
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Listed by Glean on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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