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Barracuda Security Team

Open security roles at Barracuda, and what we know about the team behind them.

computer & network security · 2300 employees · 2 open roles. Updated October 15, 2026.

Security at Barracuda

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How they approach application security

  • Barracuda's AppSec philosophy centers on a 'developer-focused mindset' and the integration of security directly into the engineering workflow rather than acting as a separate gate.
  • The stated AppSec mission is to 'Embed security across the development lifecycle.' The team prioritizes a risk-based approach, focusing on the 'OWASP Top 10 Web and API threats' and aims to 'Drive risk rating and vulnerability management processes.' A primary goal is to 'help shape the future of our AppSec program' through automation and lifecycle embedding.

The team

  • Barracuda maintains a dedicated Application Security team that includes roles such as Senior Application Security Engineers and Application Security Engineers.
  • The team is currently in a growth phase, actively hiring for senior positions to 'help shape the future' of the program.
  • Key public-facing members include Alejandro Salinas and Kevin Farrow.
  • Team size is estimated at 5-15 members based on public profiles and hiring activity.

What they're working on

  • Barracuda's AppSec initiatives focus on automating security within the CI/CD pipeline and implementing proactive threat modeling.
  • The team works to 'Embed security across the development lifecycle' using 'CI/CD automation tools (SAST, SCA, Secrets Scanning, etc.).' Vulnerability management utilizes 'Barracuda Active Threat Intelligence' and 'Vulnerability Manager.' Secure SDLC artifacts include 'lightweight, feature-level threat models.' Recent initiatives include integration of Machine Learning for remediation through the 'Machine Learning-powered Auto Configuration Engine.'.