Senior Security Engineer (Application & Cloud Security)

📋 Description

• • As a Senior Security Engineer (Application & Cloud Security) at MagicSchool Inc., you will serve as the primary security enabler for Engineering, Product, and Design teams, building the practices, tooling, and trust that allow developers to move fast without introducing risk in a compliance-critical EdTech environment serving millions of educators and students.
• • You will drive secure development lifecycle practices including threat modeling, code reviews, and dependency monitoring; lead implementation and management of StackHawk and GitHub Advanced Security; partner on infrastructure security across AWS, GCP, and on-prem; own end-to-end IAM strategy; design and execute red teaming and threat assessments; serve as first responder for security incidents; and partner with IT and Compliance on SOC 2, FERPA, and COPPA programs.
• • MagicSchool is a premier generative AI platform for teachers, over 2 years old with more than 7 million educators worldwide, operating in a fast-growing, mission-driven environment focused on real social impact in education through AI innovation, equity, and responsibility.
• • You will deepen your expertise in securing AI-powered products, influence security culture across engineering teams, gain hands-on experience with modern cloud-native security tooling, and play a central role in building a security foundation from the ground up in a high-growth startup environment.