Job Title: Security Engineer Information Security
Location: Palo Alto CA or San Jose CA Local
Duration: 36 month C2H
Visa Requirements: USC/GC
Client: X (formerly Twitter)
Rate: $6570/hr C2C
Interview Process: Video Must have Professional LinkedIn
Notes:
This is a contract to hire position no additional fee after contract period
Hybrid schedule (at least 3 days on site each week)
This person can office out of the Palo Alto CA or San Jose CA office
Must have perfect communication skills
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
As a Security Engineer you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and infrastructure. You will partner crossfunctionally with product and engineering teams to develop and implement security strategies policies and procedures that protect the company.
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Act as a primary POC between the Product/Engineering teams and the Security team.
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Threat model and identify potential risks in designs configuration code or deployed systems along with designing and implementing mitigation options.
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Perform secure design reviews to identify potential risks in designs code or in deployed applications.
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Remediate security vulnerabilities identified through scans and assessments including developing security fixes.
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Identify the tradeoffs necessary between security and engineering velocity.
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Use data to drive identification of risk areas and solutions and drive infrastructure directions and solutions in collaboration with other teams.
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Represent the Infosec Organization in Product Strategy and development.
Skills and Experience:
You care about security and building a secure environment for the people using our platform every day. You are curious comfortable digging into the details have experience with the tools of the trade and are eager to help others protect our systems. Ideally you have many of the following (but need not have all):
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3 years of relevant experience (other jobs grad school etc.) in information security including topics such as security engineering threat modeling vulnerability management pentesting or security research.
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Experience with finding and fixing security design flaws and implementation bugs.
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Experience building tools and processes to reliably identify security issues and logic flaws across large code bases.
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Knowledge of at least one of the following languages: Scala (preferred) Go Python or Java.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Thank you