We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to build and lead our Offensive Security program.
In this role, you will attack Chime’s services, applications, and infrastructure to discover security issues and report them to our internal technology teams.
This position will offer you the opportunity to grow your technical and leadership skills while being part of a collaborative and dynamic team that finds joy in problem-solving and innovating together at Chime.
The ideal candidate will be an offensive cybersecurity professional with a passion for analyzing codebases, testing hypotheses, and designing tools to impact web applications and their infrastructure.
This Engineer will work closely with teams throughout Information Security and provide technical leadership and advice to teams and leaders throughout Chime.
You will be in direct contact with teams in a variety of business verticals, giving you first-hand knowledge about how Chime is built and operates at a deep, technical level.
Additionally, you will leverage the knowledge you gain about Chime to find new ways to break services, processes, and infrastructure throughout the company.
The base salary offered for this role and level of experience will begin at $157,590 and go up to $218,900.
Full-time employees are also eligible for a bonus, competitive equity package, and benefits.
The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.
Requirements:
You must have 4+ years of combined experience in either an offensive security, red teaming, or application security role.
Experience in conducting surreptitious cloud-based attacks is required.
You should have experience with developing custom tools and payloads that bypass defensive products and remain undetected in a mature network environment.
The ability to perform unsupervised red team engagements and experience with performing adversarial simulation is necessary.
You must be able to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses to non-technical stakeholders.
Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSEE, Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO), and GIAC Red Team Professional certification (GRTP) are nice to have.
Benefits:
Our in-office work policy is designed to keep you connected, with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices.
In-office perks include backup child, elder, and/or pet care, plus a subsidized commuter benefit to support your regular commute.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience.
Employees receive a 401k match along with great medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
There is a generous vacation policy and company-wide Chime Days, which are bonus paid days off.
You will have 1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice.
An annual wellness stipend is provided to use towards eligible wellness-related expenses.
Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave is available for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
Access to Maven, a family planning tool, includes a $15k lifetime reimbursement for egg freezing, fertility treatments, adoption, and more.
We host in-person and virtual events to connect with fellow Chimers, including cooking classes, guided meditations, and more.
This position offers a challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress.