Vercel

Security Engineer, Cloud

Vercel · Remote - United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $208,000.00 - $312,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
55 days
Vercel's roles stay open a median of 56 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
79% of Vercel's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Vercel
high
74 stale, 3 reposted of 91 open
Hiring momentum
109 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-28

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vercel's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vercel.

About this role

As a Security Engineer at Vercel, you will enhance the security of the cloud-native platform by designing and implementing scalable security controls. Your responsibilities will include hardening infrastructure, building secure CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with teams to integrate security best practices. You will also conduct threat modeling and improve monitoring and incident response capabilities.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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 Vercel as an employer.

What you need

  • 8+ years of experience in infrastructure or platform security roles
  • Deep understanding of secure cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
  • Proficient with tools like Terraform, CDK, Kubernetes, and CI/CD security
  • Skilled at balancing engineering realities with principled security practices
  • Proven track record of shipping secure, resilient systems at scale

Nice to have

  • Have built or scaled security automation pipelines
  • Contributed to open-source security projects or tools
  • Hold certifications such as GCP Security Engineer, AWS certifications, CISSP, or OSCP
  • Hold a bachelors or masters degree in Cybersecurity or similar disciplines

What you get

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity
  • Inclusive Healthcare Package
  • Learn and Grow - mentorship and events to build network and skills
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Gear and WFH budget provided

Worth weighing

  • Role includes hybrid or fully remote options, but in-office days are specified for those near SF or NY offices
  • Salary range provided is specific to San Francisco and may vary based on location
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond security tools, which may imply a focus on security practices rather than broader engineering skills

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Listed by Vercel on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-28. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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