Security Engineer - Product Security

About this kind of role

What a Security Engineer - Product Security usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Product Security Engineer focuses on embedding security practices into the software development lifecycle. They identify and mitigate security risks within products, working closely with engineering, product management, and other teams. This role often involves threat modeling, security reviews of designs and code, and collaborating on secure coding standards. They may also investigate security vulnerabilities and participate in incident response.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages (like Python, Java, or C++), experience with security testing tools, knowledge of common security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10), and familiarity with cloud security principles are generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background, a passion for security, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences often thrive in this role.