Principal Security Engineer

We’re building a world-class global Security team as part of our Trust Program. We're seeking an experienced, adaptive and solutions-oriented Principal Security Engineer to join our expanding global Security Team at Highspot Hyderabad. As our engineering presence scales globally, we’re expanding our security footprint in our India Engineering hub to strengthen our 24/7 security coverage and deepen our ability to meet the evolving needs of our customers and product teams worldwide. You will help shape the operational direction of our security efforts in India. In this senior-level, cross-functional role, you'll contribute to both strategic direction and execution across multiple security domains- including application security, infrastructure scanning, security operations, and incident response. Your responsibilities include leading critical security initiatives, building partnerships with and mentor peers and leaders to foster a collaborative security-centered culture, drive proactive product security improvements and reviews, conducting advanced penetration tests, managing complex security incidents, and continuously enhancing our detection and response capabilities. Collaborate across regions and functions by partnering with security, IT, product engineering, and infrastructure teams globally including local and US-based colleagues to drive alignment, execution, and shared ownership of priorities. Your mentorship and technical expertise will directly influence the security posture of our product, our customers, and the broader organization. This role is integral to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and globally-distributed security culture.