Senior Product Security Engineer

About this kind of role

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

Typically does: A Senior Product Security Engineer focuses on integrating security practices into the product development lifecycle, identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in software and systems. They conduct security reviews, threat modeling, and penetration testing to ensure product resilience against attacks. This role often involves collaborating with engineering, design, and operations teams to implement secure coding standards and security controls. They may also investigate security incidents and develop remediation strategies.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and experience with cryptography, authentication protocols, and secure coding practices is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background, a passion for security, and excellent communication skills often thrive in this role.