
Junior Vulnerability Automation Engineer
Flashpoint Venture Capital
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Analyze vendor security advisories, research vulnerability reports, mailing lists, product changelogs, news articles, bug trackers, commits, exploits, and many other sources to identify issues that constitute legitimate vulnerabilities.
- Navigate messy HTML, quirky site structures, and a constantly shifting vulnerability landscape.
- Develop maintainable and scalable code to acquire, parse, and transform scraped data.
- Design and implement robust, cutting-edge automation technologies to build efficient and scalable data workflows and pipelines.
- Drive continuous process improvement by contributing to the evolution of software processes and pioneering innovative, tech-forward approaches.
- Collaborate with other teams such as Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to solve customer challenges.
Requirements
- Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle processes
- Interest in web scraping (prior experience is a plus, but not required)
- Experience with Python or similar object oriented language
- Familiarity with git, or willingness to learn
- Experience with orchestration frameworks like Apache Airflow/NIFI or willingness to learn
- Knowledge of system integration
- Familiarity of postgresql or other relational databases
- Knowledge of vulnerabilities a bonus
Benefits
- Diversity. Flashpoint is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity.
- Culture and Belonging. Opportunities to connect with coworkers through various communication channels and company-funded virtual events.
- Perks. Health and wellness perks like gym reimbursements, expensed lunches, cultural initiatives and inclusive employee events.
- Career Growth. Encourages regular one-on-ones with your manager, performance reviews, and learning and development opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Pythonweb scrapingobject oriented programminggitApache AirflowApache NIFIsystem integrationPostgreSQLvulnerability analysisdata workflows
Soft Skills
collaborationprocess improvementproblem solvingcommunication