Abdullah W.
Senior Security Engineer
8 years
Role-matched
Led the security and compliance efforts for a complex B2B SaaS platform, achieving SOC2 Type II compliance and reducing application vulnerabilities by 50%.
Protect your product and user data with senior security engineers who master AppSec and cloud infrastructure.
From vulnerability assessments to SOC2 compliance readiness, our security engineers help you identify risks, implement robust defenses, and keep your production environment secure and compliant.
Security delivery governance
Our delivery model ensures security quality, consistency, and alignment with your business goals.
Controls for security delivery
Quality, consistency, and security discipline tailored for security engineering teams.
Shortlist turnaround
3.8 days median
Kickoff speed
9 days median
Risk reduction
40% average improvement
Implementation of security best practices, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and continuous monitoring.
Quality control
Full IP ownership transfer and strict adherence to your company's confidentiality and security policies.
Legal-ready
Continuous monitoring of security metrics and the efficiency of the compliance readiness process.
Efficiency-focused
Talent pool preview
Review a balanced shortlist with specialist, senior, and principal depth so you can hire for immediate delivery and long-term technical leadership.
Senior Security Engineer
8 years
Role-matched
Led the security and compliance efforts for a complex B2B SaaS platform, achieving SOC2 Type II compliance and reducing application vulnerabilities by 50%.
Security Engineer
6 years
Role-matched
Managed the security for a high-growth fintech app, ensuring HIPAA compliance and implementing a robust IAM system that reduced unauthorized access attempts by 60%.
Principal Security Engineer
12 years
Role-matched
Defined the security strategy for a large-scale enterprise organization, leading a team of 5 engineers and improving security posture across all product lines.
Need a wider shortlist?
We can share additional security engineer profiles by seniority, timezone, and domain fit.
Security engagement options
From part-time support to full security pods, we have a model that fits your budget and timeline.
Model selection support
We help you choose the right level of support based on your security roadmap.
Ideal for audits, vulnerability assessments, and compliance readiness.
Starts from $2,000 / month ($25/hour equivalent)
Best for: Ongoing security optimization
Dedicated expert for core security engineering and risk management.
Starts from $4,000 / month ($25/hour equivalent)
Best for: Active product roadmaps
Complete team to own and deliver entire security workstreams.
Starts from $15,000 / month ($25/hour equivalent)
Best for: New product launches & major expansions
Security engineering hiring process
Our process validates technical depth and security leadership to ensure a perfect fit for your product.
Typical kickoff window
Start your first security sprint with an expert in 7-14 days.
We test for security thinking, technical execution, and communication quality before you interview the candidate.
We align on your product goals, security needs, and compliance requirements.
Review pre-vetted candidates with proven experience in your product category and security stack.
Interviews focused on security process, case studies, and real-world security challenges.
Smooth onboarding into your development workflows and immediate security goals.
Why teams choose us for security
Get engineers who understand how to build a culture of security that drives business growth and operational efficiency.
Built for security-first delivery
Designed for teams that need high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective security solutions.
Typical start
9 days to kickoff
Risk reduction
40% median improvement
Compliance speed
30% faster readiness
Engineers who hit the ground running with your existing security tools and development workflows.
Velocity
Rigorous security audits and risk analysis to ensure your product is ready for launch.
Reliability
We leverage AI tools to speed up vulnerability identification and risk assessment, passing the efficiency to you.
Efficiency
Service scope
Leverage senior security expertise to build a robust defense-in-depth strategy and ensure your product meets the highest standards of security and compliance.
Application and Code Security
Our security engineers perform deep-dive code reviews and implement SAST/DAST tools to identify and fix vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS early in the development cycle.
Hire experts to conduct regular security audits and penetration tests of your web and mobile applications to identify and mitigate potential attack vectors.
Design and implement robust authentication and authorization systems (OAuth2, OIDC) and ensure your APIs are protected against common security threats.
Cloud and Infrastructure Security
Our team designs and implements secure cloud infrastructures with least-privilege access, network isolation, and robust encryption at rest and in transit.
Hire security engineers to secure your Docker images and Kubernetes clusters, ensuring that your containerized applications are protected from internal and external threats.
Integrate security scanning and compliance checks directly into your CI/CD pipelines to ensure that every release meets your security standards.
Compliance and Risk Management
Get your product ready for regulatory audits with comprehensive security controls, documentation, and continuous monitoring to meet SOC2, HIPAA, or GDPR requirements.
Implement and manage complex IAM policies and single sign-on (SSO) solutions to ensure that only authorized users have access to your critical systems.
Develop and implement incident response plans and continuous threat monitoring systems (SIEM) to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time.
Security stack
Our security tool choices are optimized for rapid risk identification, comprehensive protection, and seamless integration with your development workflow.
Hiring readiness
Everything you need to evaluate and onboard senior security talent effectively.
Owns
Collaborates on
Structured by level for consistent and faster interviewer calibration.
junior
Fundamentals and execution reliability
mid
Delivery ownership and decision quality
senior
Architecture, risk control, and leadership
Faster Compliance Readiness
Speed up your SOC2 or HIPAA compliance process with expert security leadership and documentation.
Cost-Effective Security
Access senior security expertise at a predictable, competitive rate without the overhead of local hiring.
Improved User Trust
Build a loyal user base by ensuring that their data is always safe and your product is secure.
Higher Release Confidence
Ensure every release meets the highest security standards with rigorous scanning and audits.
Scalable Security Teams
Start with a single security engineer and expand to a full security pod as your product complexity grows.
Client stories
Real feedback from partnerships where we embedded with product teams, accelerated delivery, and stayed accountable to outcomes.
“Onboarding was fast and structured, which gave us confidence from day one. The engineer asked sharp questions, aligned on priorities quickly, and maintained consistent velocity across every sprint. By month two, they were owning critical tickets independently and mentoring junior members of our team.”
James H.
CEO, AI-first Startup
“We needed to scale delivery capacity quickly but were not ready for several full-time hires. Codexty gave us immediate access to vetted talent that integrated into our workflows with minimal ramp-up time. We expanded engineering output while keeping hiring risk and operational overhead under control.”
Chris B.
VP Engineering, Fintech
“What stood out was how quickly they understood both our codebase and business constraints. Their developer contributed meaningful pull requests in week one, improved our testing discipline, and proactively flagged architecture risks before they became expensive problems. It felt less like hiring a contractor and more like adding a senior teammate.”
Elena M.
VP Engineering, Fintech Platform
Answers to practical decision questions before you hire.
A security engineer is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks to an organization's applications, infrastructure, and data.
We use a structured approach to implement security controls, documentation, and continuous monitoring to ensure your product meets the highest standards of compliance.
Yes, our security engineers are experts in modern cloud security tools and best practices for AWS, Azure, and GCP to ensure your infrastructure is secure.
Our senior security engineers start at $25/hour, offering high-quality delivery at a competitive rate.
Share your requirements, we shortlist matched profiles, and your selected engineer starts with a clear onboarding plan. Initial response in under 24 hours.
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