Software Development Engineer II, Defensive Security - Security Findings Management

About this kind of role

What a Software Development Engineer II, Defensive Security - Security Findings Management usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on analyzing and triaging security vulnerabilities discovered through internal and external sources. Responsibilities include reproducing vulnerabilities, assessing their impact, and communicating findings to development teams for remediation. The engineer will often work with security researchers and engineers to understand complex security issues and contribute to improving secure development practices. They may also assist in developing tools and processes to streamline the vulnerability management lifecycle.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), experience with security tools like vulnerability scanners and bug tracking systems, and a strong understanding of common web application vulnerabilities are typically required.

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