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Senior Platform Security Engineer

hpiq
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026

Who We Are

HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab. Combining startup agility with HP’s global scale, we’re building intelligent technologies that redefine how the world works, creates, and collaborates.

We’re assembling a diverse, world-class team—engineers, designers, researchers, and product minds—focused on creating an intelligent ecosystem across HP’s portfolio. Together, we’re developing intuitive, adaptive solutions that spark creativity, boost productivity, and make collaboration seamless.

We create breakthrough solutions that make complex tasks feel effortless, teamwork more natural, and ideas more impactful—always with a human-centric mindset.

By embedding AI advancements into every HP product and service, we’re expanding what’s possible for individuals, organisations, and the future of work.

Join us as we reinvent work, so people everywhere can do their best work.

About The Role

As a Platform Security Engineer within HP IQ’s Product Security team, you will ensure our infrastructure and services are designed, built, and operated with security at their core. You’ll influence architecture and design decisions, integrate security into engineering workflows, and scale security practices that enable teams to move fast without compromising trust.

What You Might Do

  • Design, implement, and scale security controls for cloud, infrastructure, and hardware layers.
  • Perform threat modeling and security architecture reviews to guide product development.
  • Build automated security controls and policy enforcement in CI/CD pipelines and platform tooling.
  • Own the vulnerability management lifecycle, coordinating triage and remediation with cross-functional stakeholders and incorporating lessons learned into security patterns.
  • Define security standards and reference architectures that teams can apply consistently across infrastructure and services.
  • Partner with engineering teams to embed secure-by-default principles into planning, design, and delivery workflows.
  • Implement and maintain technical requirements that support SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, and related frameworks.

Essential Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience as a platform security engineer or equivalent.
  • Deep understanding of security principles and best practices as they relate to production environments.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and understanding of the relevant Well-Architected Frameworks.
  • Experience securing Kubernetes and containerized workloads
  • Strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in at least one modern language (Go, Java, Python, TypeScript).
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience securing AI products or edge-connected systems at scale.
  • Experience operating within a product-focused security team
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security tooling.
  • Experience supporting SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST compliance efforts.
  • Ability to influence without authority and drive outcomes across distributed teams.

Salary: $180,000- $280,000

Compensation & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

The salary range for this role is listed above. Final salary offered is based upon multiple factors including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge and skills.

At HP IQ, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies, including; 
    • 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
    • 11 paid holidays
    • Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

Why HP IQ?

HP IQ is HP’s new AI innovation lab, building the intelligence to empower humanity—reimagining how we work, create, and connect to shape the future of work.

  • Innovative Work
    Help shape the future of intelligent computing and workplace transformation.
  • Autonomy and Agility
    Work with the speed and focus of a startup, backed by HP’s scale.
  • Meaningful Impact
    Build AI-powered solutions that help people and organisations thrive.
  • Flexible Work Environment
    Freedom and flexibility to do your best work.
  • Forward-Thinking Culture
    We learn fast, stay future-focused, and imagine what comes next—together.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement

HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).

Please be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. The information obtained will be kept in strict confidence.

If you’d like more information about HP’s EEO Policy or your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law – Supplement

Salary : $180,000 - $280,000

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