Climate & Environment Full-time

Security Engineer

Overstory

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Posted

Oct 28, 2025

Mission

What you will drive

  • Maintain and improve Overstory's compliance platform in its support of SOC 2, ISO27001 and other frameworks.
  • Monitor and track vulnerabilities across infrastructure and applications, coordinating with and assisting engineering teams for timely remediation.
  • Provide limited IT support for onboarding, offboarding, access management, and endpoint security.
  • Conduct vendor security reviews to manage third-party risk.
  • Support SOC 2 and ISO27001 audit compliance, including evidence gathering and control monitoring.
  • Assist with customer security questionnaires and maintain a knowledge base of standard responses.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role helps safeguard Overstory's systems and ensures trust with partners and customers, supporting the company's mission to use AI and satellite imagery to prevent outages, reduce wildfire risks, and accelerate the transition to a safer, more resilient electrical grid—addressing climate change challenges.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 2+ years of experience in IT support, security engineering, or compliance.
  • Knowledge of (or strong interest in learning) security frameworks like SOC 2 or ISO 27001.
  • Familiar with vulnerability management tools and processes.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting IT issues (macOS, Windows, SaaS tools, identity management).
  • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Proactive, curious, and eager to learn.
  • Thrives in a collaborative remote environment and enjoys working across teams.
  • Located in EST, CST, MST, or PST time zones in the US or Canada, or CET time zone in Europe.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Remote work from multiple countries, annual in-person team gathering, occasional in-person collaboration opportunities, diverse and inclusive team culture with 15 nationalities represented, and a values-driven environment focused on tackling the climate crisis, curiosity, diversity, care, and trust.

About

Inside Overstory

Overstory harnesses cutting-edge technology, including AI and advanced satellite imagery, to enable a resilient electrical grid that keeps communities thriving amid climate change, focusing on preventing outages and reducing wildfire risks by pinpointing vegetation risks.