Remote Senior Security Engineer, Application Security

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Description:

  • Trail of Bits is seeking a Senior Security Engineer, Application Security to join their Software Assurance practice.
  • The role involves conducting comprehensive security assessments of client software, focusing on low-level code analysis, system architecture, security boundaries, access controls, and platform security mechanisms.
  • Daily tasks may include analyzing vulnerabilities in application code, automating detection of security misconfigurations in cloud environments, assessing privilege escalation capabilities, and reviewing security boundaries in complex systems.
  • The position requires collaboration with other security engineers and opportunities to work with the Research & Engineering team to secure funding for advanced security research.
  • Responsibilities include conducting security assessments, developing custom security tools, performing architecture reviews, engaging with clients, and contributing to research and innovation in application security.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have extensive experience in software security, with the ability to identify and mitigate application and system-level vulnerabilities in complex enterprise software.
  • A track record of conducting technical security assessments, including software and system hardening and security policy analysis, is required; experience with Windows system internals is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of system internals and security boundaries, along with experience in manual code reviews, static and dynamic analysis tools, and secure development practices is essential.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Ruby, JavaScript/TypeScript, C, C++, Rust, and/or Go for security analysis and tooling development is necessary.
  • Strong communication skills are required to effectively convey complex security concepts to diverse stakeholders and provide clear, actionable recommendations.

Benefits:

  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, complemented by performance-based bonuses.
  • Employees receive fully company-paid insurance packages, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • A solid 401(k) plan with a 5% match of the base salary is provided.
  • Employees enjoy 20 days of paid vacation with flexibility for more, in accordance with jurisdictional regulations.
  • The company offers 4 months of parental leave and $10,000 in relocation assistance for those moving to NYC.
  • A $1,000 Working-from-Home stipend and an annual $750 Learning & Development stipend are available for personal and professional growth.
  • Company-sponsored all-team celebrations, including travel and accommodation, foster community and recognize achievements.
  • Philanthropic contribution matching up to $2,000 annually is also part of the benefits package.
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