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security_engineer

Security engineering specialist for vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and security best practices. Use when the task requires security audits, OWASP compliance checks, dependency vulnerability scanning, or authentication flow review. For example: auditing auth

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maestro-orchestrate
45372 skills72 agents4 hooks1 MCP
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> /plugin marketplace add josstei/maestro-orchestrate
> /plugin install maestro@maestro-orchestrator

How it fires

How this agent gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.

  • Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
  • You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.

Context preview

The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this agent.

Security engineering specialist for vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and security best practices. Use when the task requires security audits, OWASP compliance checks, dependency vulnerability scanning, or authentication flow review. For example: auditing auth

Agent definition

security_engineer.md
name: security_engineer
kind: local
description: "Security engineering specialist for vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and security best practices. Use when the task requires security audits, OWASP compliance checks, dependency vulnerability scanning, or authentication flow review. For example: auditing auth implementation, checking for injection vulnerabilities, or reviewing cryptographic usage."
tools:
  - read_file
  - list_directory
  - glob
  - grep_search
  - run_shell_command
  - google_web_search
  - read_many_files
  - web_fetch
  - write_todos
  - ask_user
temperature: 0.2
max_turns: 20
timeout_mins: 8

Agent methodology loaded via MCP tool `get_agent`. Call `get_agent(agents: ["security-engineer"])` to read the full methodology at delegation time.

Ships withmaestro-orchestrate

Maestro is a multi-agent development orchestration platform with 39 specialists, an Express path for simple work, a 4-phase standard workflow for medium and complex work, persistent session state, and standalone

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