The AI orchestration of your wildest imagination.
n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. Earned 190K+ GitHub stars, making us one of the world's Top 40 most popular projects
Backed by top investors, from Sequoia's first German seed to our SAP's recent strategic investment - bringing us to a $5.2bn valuation
That's the company we've built. cloud/register
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using threat modelling, hands-on security expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to help teams design, build, and operate more secure systems.
You'll join our growing security team at a pivotal stage, acting as a trusted security partner to teams across the business. You'll help us build a move from reactive security management to a proactive, scalable security practice.
Here's what you'll be driving:
Threat Modelling, Risk Assessment & Security Design
Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments across product features, AI agents, cloud infrastructure, corporate IT, internal applications, and data systems, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending practical mitigations.
Partner with Engineering, Cloud, IT, and Data teams to review security designs, define actionable security requirements, and influence the implementation of appropriate controls.
Help teams embed security into their development processes through secure coding guidance, design reviews, documentation, and security tooling that enables them to identify and address risks independently.
Help manage our vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty programmes, including engagement with security researchers, coordinated disclosures, and GitHub Security Advisories.
Help establish and improve logging, detection, and protective monitoring capabilities across our infrastructure, corporate systems,
and internal applications.
Work closely with system owners to identify security gaps, prioritise remediation, and verify that implemented controls effectively reduce risk.
Support SOC 2 compliance by helping establish continuous control monitoring, automated evidence collection, and processes that make security assurance part of everyday operations.
Partner with Legal, Finance, IT, and other stakeholders to assess security risks, improve security policies and controls, and strengthen trust with enterprise customers.
You have hands-on experience assessing real-world systems, identifying security risks, determining defensible severity levels, and recommending practical controls that teams can implement.
? You've developed security checks, engineering guardrails, tooling, or guidance that helps product teams build and ship secure software.
?? You have experience securing a major cloud provider and Kubernetes environments, including areas such as sandboxing, multi-tenancy, or identity.
Corporate Security:
You've worked on identity and access management, endpoint security, employee access lifecycles, or data access controls across corporate environments.
Security Monitoring:
You've implemented logging, protective monitoring, or security detection capabilities that support effective investigation and incident response.
You've supported SOC 2 or ISO * from an engineering perspective, including implementing technical controls or automating compliance evidence collection.
You have experience assessing or securing LLM-powered applications and AI agents, including risks related to permissions, tool access, prompt injection, or sensitive data.
Corporate IT Tooling:
You're familiar with platforms such as Okta, Azure, or Drata and their role in securing corporate systems and supporting compliance.
Penetration Testing:
You have practical penetration testing experience and can independently identify, demonstrate, and help remediate security vulnerabilities.
Early-stage Security Experience:
At n8n, you'll help shape security at a defining stage of our growth. We're building a security practice that goes beyond reacting to vulnerabilities, and you'll play a key role in how we identify risks, influence engineering decisions, and establish security practices that scale with the business.
You'll work across a broad range of challenges, from securing AI-powered product features and our source-available automation platform to improving corporate security, strengthening incident readiness, and making compliance more automated. You'll have direct exposure to teams across the company, the opportunity to influence important technical decisions, and the autonomy to turn your expertise into measurable security improvements.
We can sponsor visas to Germany; Our company language is English.
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📌 Sr Security Engineer | Remote | Europe (Málaga)
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