Principal Engineer - hybrid in Salt Lake City, Utah
Company: Cyberark
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description About
CyberArk : CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in
Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management,
CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any
identity – human or machine – across business applications,
distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the
DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk
to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about
CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or
Facebook. Job Description As a Principal Software Engineer, you
will be the technical authority for a Windows/.NET–centric,
on?premises product area. You will shape architecture and coding
standards, solve complex platform problems, and mentor engineers
while partnering with Product and Architecture to deliver secure,
robust features customers can deploy and operate inside their own
data centers. Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture
· Own the architecture for Windows?based services and components:
service boundaries, protocols, data model, installation/upgrade
paths, and operability. · Define and enforce .NET coding standards
(performance, reliability, memory, threading, diagnostics) · Lead
code and design reviews. · Drive security?by?design across the
stack: secrets handling, least privilege, certificate lifecycle,
hardening, and secure defaults. · Lead cross?team initiatives to
modernize the Windows/.NET stack, ensuring backward compatibility
for enterprise customers. · Performance and reliability, Design
diagnostics/logging/supportability for customer managed/restricted
environments. Delivery & Quality · Guide end?to?end delivery for
major features: technical design, implementation, test strategy,
installer changes, upgrade/migration, documentation. · Ensure
performance/security requirements are specified, measurable, and
met before release. Collaboration & Influence · Partner with
Product, UX, and Architects to tie technical decisions to clear
customer outcomes. · Unblock cross?team dependencies and provide
hands?on mentoring to senior/staff engineers. LI-HA1 Qualifications
10 years building on?prem Windows/.NET enterprise software or
equivalent. Expert?level C#/.NET skills and proven experience
modernizing .NET codebases while maintaining backward
compatibility. Deep experience with MSI/WiX, Windows Services, and
enterprise deployment/upgrade patterns. SQL Server expertise from
an application perspective (migrations, performance). Mastery of
diagnostics on Windows and performance engineering. Demonstrated
technical leadership: setting standards, mentoring, and leading
cross?team initiatives. Experience reading and implementing RFC
documents Ability to work in a hybrid capacity 2-3 days a week in
Salt Lake City, Utah office. While relocation support isn't
available, we welcome candidates who are planning to move to the
area. Nice to Have Experience with HSMs; code?signing pipelines;
FIPS modes. Strong applied security: x509/PKI, TLS, Windows
hardening, secrets protection. Strong understanding of data
serialization standards, including ASN.1 and related encoding rules
Experience hardening products for regulated industries (e.g.,
financial services, government). Knowledge and experience with
Post-Quantum Cryptography Experience troubleshooting using WinDbg
UI/UX development experience Additional Information CyberArk is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. The salary range
for this position is $156,000 – $219,000/year, plus discretionary
bonus, which will be based on the employee’s performance, and
equity. Base pay may also vary considerably depending on
job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation
package includes a wide range of medical, dental, vision,
financial, and other benefits.
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