Description
At Adobe, securing the future of creativity is our mission. Our customers rely on our products every day to transform ideas into reality, and Adobe's security organization has built world-class security capabilities to protect that trust.
We seek a Staff Product Security Engineer to act as a Security Partner for our most valuable products. In this position, you will develop deep product and business insight. You will analyze signals from the security ecosystem and focus them into a few clear priorities. You will convert security capabilities into practical guidance that product and engineering teams can follow. You will operate with significant autonomy, own the security narrative for your portfolio end to end, and grow your influence across the Security organization and the product teams you partner with.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the single point of contact for a portfolio of Adobe's most complex and highest-value products, owning evaluation and communication of the product's security posture.
- Build and maintain deep context on each product's architecture, roadmap, and business drivers. Partner with your Technical Security Portfolio Manager (TSPM) to track assets, ownership, and open findings.
- Lead security design reviews and threat modeling for major releases, platform-level development, and new products or services, identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing security gaps across architecture, trust boundaries, data flows, and threat actor behavior.
- Synthesize security signals, including threat models, vulnerability findings, and customer-identified concerns, into a curated set of top security priorities per product.
- Direct the security activities needed for a successful release.
- Identify systemic risk patterns across your portfolio, build mitigations, paved roads, and reusable security frameworks that address whole classes of risk at scale.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers on your team.
- Contribute to the Security organization's roadmap through research and proof-of-concepts.
Requirements
- 10+ years in Application or Product Security and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- A demonstrable history of building end-to-end security solutions that were adopted across multiple engineering teams.
- Proven ability to threat model complex, distributed, and AI/ML systems.
- Solid knowledge of application architectures, cloud infrastructure, containerized environments, and secure SDLC practices.
- Broad knowledge of vulnerability classes and authentication mechanisms.
- A background in security code review across multiple languages and stacks.
- Hands-on experience with standard security tooling.
- A track record of external technical communication.
- A collaborative approach to working across globally distributed teams.
Benefits
Adobe offers comprehensive benefits programs, including:
- Competitive salary
- Annual incentive plan
- Long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Expected Pay Range
The U.S. pay range for this position is $168,200 - $310,100 annually.