Staff Identity Engineer

Responsibilities: Build and improve Watch products: static and dynamic scanning for MCP servers, skills, plugins, and agent behavior detection on endpoints Develop shadow detection: identify unregistered MCP servers, skills, plugins, and agents running outside governance across the enterprise Own App Sec for the platform: penetration testing, vulnerability management, dependency scanning, and security hardening of the control plane Build automated version scanning: CI/CD-integrated security checks that run on each new MCP server version, skill update, or plugin release Extend detection coverage to CLI agents (Codex, Open Code) and browser-based agents Qualifications 8+ years in security engineering with deep experience in application security, security tooling development, or endpoint detection

Required Skills: Builder, not operator. You've created scanning or detection systems: parsers, rule engines, analysis pipelines. Experience with shadow IT detection, asset discovery, or endpoint monitoring in enterprise environments Strong Python skills (our scanning pipeline and platform backend are Python/FastAPI)Understanding of API and gateway attack patterns: SSRF, token theft, injection, supply-chain attacks Awareness of emerging AI/LLM security threats: prompt injection, tool poisoning, jailbreaking, indirect prompt injection through tool responses