Security Engineer 1, Application Security

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Ownership of Security Assessments - Take the lead in conducting security assessments for designated components within client interactions.

• Discovery and Analysis of Vulnerabilities - Identify and confirm vulnerabilities in application code and systems.

• Development of Custom Security Tools - Create and develop security testing tools and automation for the detection of vulnerabilities.

• Threat Modeling and Architecture Reviews - Perform threat modeling and architecture evaluations of software systems.

• Communication with Clients - Convert technical findings into straightforward, actionable recommendations for engineering teams.

• Research and Innovation Contributions - Engage in security research projects and maintain a position at the forefront of the field.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven Vulnerability Research Skills - Demonstrated ability to discover and validate genuine vulnerabilities.

• Strong Skills in Code Analysis - Capable of interpreting complex code, tracing execution paths, identifying logical flaws, and articulating vulnerabilities.

• Proficiency in Hands-on Coding - Fluent in at least two of the following: Rust, Go, C, C++, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar languages.

• Understanding of Memory Safety - Knowledgeable about memory corruption vulnerabilities and contemporary mitigations.

• In-depth Systems Knowledge - Comprehensive understanding of operating systems, inter-process communication, privilege boundaries, and system internals.

• Self-sufficient Problem-Solving - Proactively manage your own tasks and pose insightful questions.

• Effective Technical Communication - Ability to convey complex security findings to engineers clearly.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary paired with performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive insurance packages fully covered by the company, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

• A robust 401(k) plan featuring a 5% match of your base salary.

• 20 days of paid vacation with the possibility of additional time, in line with jurisdictional regulations.

• Four months of parental leave to welcome new family members.

• $10,000 in relocation assistance to facilitate your move to NYC.

• $1,000 Working-from-Home stipend to help create a comfortable home office environment.

• Annual $750 Learning & Development stipend to encourage ongoing personal and professional growth.

• Company-sponsored celebrations for all teams to enhance community and acknowledge achievements.

• Philanthropic contribution matching up to $2,000 each year.