Staff Security Engineer
Core
Securing Canva's internal systems, networks, identities, and SaaS tools, with a focus on enabling safe AI agent workflows and agentic patterns.
Role type
Staff individual contributor security engineer
Builds
Security controls, automation, and standards for internal systems and AI agent integration
Domain
Enterprise security, AI security, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise security engineering, threat modeling, security automation, code review, stakeholder influence, risk assessment
Preferred skills
macOS fleet security, SaaS security posture, AI agent security (MCP, agentic workflows), Terraform, Python, Go, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Collaborate with business teams to identify risks and build security roadmaps; Enable safe AI workflows and review new tools/agents; Threat model emerging patterns like MCP and agentic workflows; Set security standards and automate controls
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC
