TetraScience · 2 months ago
Product Security Tech Lead
TetraScience is a Scientific Data and AI company catalyzing the Scientific AI revolution through innovative lab data management solutions. The Product Security Tech Lead will drive the design and implementation of the security engineering program, leading a team to enhance the security posture of SaaS and data platforms.
BiotechnologyData IntegrationData ManagementInternet of ThingsLife SciencePharmaceuticalSoftware
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the organization's entire application security posture, with a focus on application and cloud security across all product lines
Perform offensive and defensive security assessments — threat modeling, code review, penetration testing, and vulnerability exploitation
Build and integrate automated security tooling (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, IaC scanning) into CI/CD pipelines
Develop security automation and internal tooling using Python, Bash, or Go
Partner with Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure AWS architectures (VPC, IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, WAF)
Oversee incident response and root cause analysis for product and infrastructure-level security events
Define and enforce secure coding standards, and lead threat modeling sessions for critical features and services
Continuously hunt for vulnerabilities, test assumptions, and "break things safely" to strengthen the platform
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or another equivalent degree
8+ years of hands-on experience in Application, Cloud, or Product Security roles, with lead or staff-level responsibilities
Deep expertise in AWS security architecture and service hardening
Advanced programming and scripting ability in Python (Bash or Go a plus)
Proven experience with offensive security: hacking, exploit analysis, or red team operations
Strong foundation in vulnerability management, threat modeling, and incident response
Proficient with DevSecOps tools and modern CI/CD environments
Familiarity with container and orchestration security (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS)
Preferred
Certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, OSCP, or CISSP are a big plus
Benefits
100% employer paid benefits for all eligible employees and immediate family members
401K
Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
Flexible working arrangements
Company paid Life Insurance, LTD/STD
Company
TetraScience
TetraScience is an R&D cloud data management company that empowers transformation in life sciences and drug discovery.
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2025 (2)
2023 (3)
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2021 (1)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$99.14MKey Investors
Underscore VCWatersDigital Science
2021-04-15Series B· $80M
2020-05-01Series A· $11M
2019-10-31Series A· $8M
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