Job brief: Security Data Engineer

Anthropic · Remote-Friendly (Travel Required) | San Francisco, CA · facts as of 2026-11-05. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.

Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute

Still listed. JoRoute saw it on Anthropic's own job board 6 hours ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-10-26.

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

  • Listed on Anthropic's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
  • First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (1 day ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-05.
  • The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Anthropic's board gives for this job.
  • No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
  • No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

  • Pay: $320,000 to $405,000 a year
  • Job type: Not stated
  • Where: Remote · Remote-Friendly (Travel Required) | San Francisco, CA · San Francisco, CA
  • Posted: 2026-10-26

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Not stated. The posting does not state a level or years of experience.

Must have

  • Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
  • Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position

Conditions

  • The role is based in San Francisco, with remote applicants in the US considered, and involves regular travel to data center sites, which are critical infrastructure.
  • Have worked hands-on with data about physical assets or security controls: a hardware fleet, data center or supply chain inventory, asset custody, or the control and evidence data…
  • Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Main duties

  • Hardware inventory and chain of custody: own the component-level record of what hardware exists, where it is and who has handled it: the data model, the pipe…
  • Tools, automation and AI agents: build the tools and agents the team runs on this data: reconciliation, audit evidence exports, custody checks. When a review…
  • Custody workflows and field software: build the workflows and the site and host software that capture custody events as they happen (a receipt, a move, a dat…
  • Continuous control monitoring and posture: own the pipelines that turn check outcomes, assessment results and findings into per-control and per-site measures…
  • Data quality: build coverage checks, reconciliation against sources and alerts on a silent or drifting feed, so a wrong or missing record is caught the same …

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

  • Typical listed pay for data and analytics jobs in San Francisco, CA: $171k a year (153 listings, 28 employers). This listing is 112% higher.
  • Across Anthropic's 547 open listings, 54% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Anthropic hires

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