<div class="content-intro"><p>Chainguard is the trusted source for open source.
By delivering hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of all the open source software engineers and AI agents rely on, Chainguard helps organizations build faster, stay compliant, and eliminate risk.
<br><br>Our customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, including Anduril, Canva, Fortinet, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, OpenAI, Snap Inc.
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<br><br>Chainguard is venture-backed by leading investors, including Amplify, IVP, Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Mantis VC, Redpoint Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Spark Capital.
</p></div><p><strong>Principal Product Security Researcher</strong></p> <p><strong>Location: US, Canada, UK</strong></p> <p>Imagine a world where we’re not just reacting to the latest security headline, but shaping the future threat landscape so our customers sleep better at night (and so do we).
</p> <p>As a <strong>Principal Product Security Researcher</strong> at Chainguard, you’ll lead our product security research function end-to-end: mapping emerging threats, turning insight into strategy, and helping Chainguard stay several moves ahead of attackers across our entire product portfolio.
</p> <h2><strong>The role, in a nutshell</strong></h2> <p>Chainguard prioritizes our customers’ security above all else, which means preparing not just for the attacks of today, but for those of tomorrow as well.
In this Principal-level role, you’ll:</p> <ul> <li>Own the product security research agenda for Chainguard scanning the broader ecosystem, identifying emerging attack patterns, and translating them into clear risks and opportunities for Chainguard and our customers.
</li> <li>Shape security direction across products and platforms, partnering closely with Product, Engineering, and Security leadership to embed your findings into roadmaps, architecture decisions, and long-term plans.
</li> <li>Drive the agenda and.