WorkOS

Product Security Engineer

WorkOS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $275,000 per year

About the role

  • Lead secure design efforts. Partner with engineering teams on secure design and code reviews. Identify and prioritize risks early in the product lifecycle.
  • Build secure by default systems. Develop paved paths that systemically reduce risk and make secure development the easiest path for engineers.
  • Perform offensive security testing. Conduct penetration tests and code audits on new and existing products from an adversarial lens.
  • Improve our security tooling. Integrate and improve our static analysis, supply chain security, and vulnerability management capabilities across engineering pipelines.
  • Operate our responsible disclosure program. Run and improve our program by furthering automation, validating submissions, and coordinating remediation.
  • Improve our products. Write and ship code to remediate vulnerabilities in production systems and improve the security posture of WorkOS products.
  • Work directly with customers. Help build our customers' trust by directly engaging with their security-related questions and concerns.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a security engineering or security-focused software engineering role.
  • Ability to execute across a wide range of security functions such as security assessments, penetration testing, responsible disclosure, security tooling integration, etc.
  • Familiarity with and experience using common industry tooling.
  • Proven ability to identify vulnerabilities in software, demonstrated through CVEs, bug bounty, blog posts, or prior work experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in partnering with engineering teams.
  • Comfortable reading and writing code, and able to effectively leverage AI during the process.
  • Bonus: Experience in the authentication and identity domain.
  • Bonus: Experience writing production level code, especially developing security features.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Substantial equity grants
  • Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision) for you and your family
  • 401k matching
  • Wellness and fitness monthly allowances
  • PTO + paid holidays + unlimited sick leave
  • Autonomy and flexibility with remote work
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
security engineeringpenetration testingcode auditsstatic analysissupply chain securityvulnerability managementsecure codingsecurity assessmentsproduction level codeauthentication
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationrisk identificationcustomer engagementtrust building