Opal Security
Forward Deployed Engineer
We captured this posting once, on 2026-07-06, and did not track it afterwards — so we cannot tell you whether it is still open.
- Employer
- Opal Security
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Seniority
- Not stated
- Experience asked for
- Not stated
- Pay band
- $140K – $250K
When we saw it
- Posted 2026-07-01 — the date the employer published it
- Archived 2026-07-06 — when we saved this copy
Found via LinkedIn — US keyword pulls.
Skills the posting named
From the posting
This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Forward Deployed Engineer Salary $140k-$250k + Equity Company Description Opal Security is a $59M Series B cybersecurity firm backed by Greylock and Battery, building AI-native identity governance for companies like Databricks and Figma. Job Description As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Opal Security, you will serve as the critical technical bridge between enterprise customers and our core product team. You’ll architect complex deployments, build custom integrations, and solve mission-critical identity challenges for high-scale organizations. This high-impact role blends deep software engineering with strategic field-facing problem-solving. …
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