Security Engineer Application Security
Security Engineer Application Security
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USD 255000 - 405000
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About the Team
Security is at the foundation of OpenAIs mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. The Security team protects OpenAIs technology people and products. We are technical in what we build but are operational in how we do our work and are committed to supporting all products and research at OpenAI. Our Security team tenets include: prioritizing for impact enabling researchers preparing for future transformative technologies and engaging a robust security culture.
About the Role
As a Security Engineer Application Security you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities within software applications through building security tools code reviews penetration testing and security assessments.
Were looking for people who will work closely with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are integrated throughout the software development lifecycle preventing security risks before they emerge. You will also provide security guidance to developers and other stakeholders fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.
The role is preferred to be based in San Francisco Seattle or New York City but may consider remote work. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role you will:
Perform Security Assessments: Conduct regular security assessments code reviews and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in applications and software.
Develop and Implement Security Tools: Design develop and implement security tools frameworks and methodologies to protect applications against security threats.
Collaborate with Development Teams: Work closely with development teams to ensure security best practices are integrated throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) including secure coding guidelines.
Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment: Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Vulnerability Management: Track analyze and manage vulnerabilities in applications providing guidance and support for remediation efforts.
Incident Response Support: Assist in investigating analyzing and responding to security incidents related to applications ensuring timely resolution and documentation of incidents.
Stay Current on Security Trends: Continuously stay updated on the latest security threats vulnerabilities and technologies to enhance security measures in applications.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Extensive experience in information security cybersecurity or a related field with a significant portion of that experience in leadership or management roles.
Deep understanding of security technologies tools and best practices including experience with secure coding practices threat modeling risk assessments and incident response.
Experience in application security software development or related areas with a strong understanding of secure coding practices and application security frameworks.
Proficiency in programming languages (such as Python Java C etc. knowledge of security tools (e.g. Burp Suite OWASP ZAP) and familiarity with security protocols and encryption methods.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex security issues to both technical and nontechnical audiences
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that generalpurpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender sexual orientation age veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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For US Based Candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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At OpenAI we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
Employment Type
Full-Time
