Senior Product Security Engineer, Application Security (Remote)

Overview

Senior Application Security Engineer on CrowdStrike's Product Security team, working to protect CrowdStrike's products and customers from active threats by securing applications.

What you'll do

• Join engineering teams as a security expert and advisor, influencing the design and capabilities of products
• Create, maintain, and mature threat models to drive security architecture review and eliminate threat surface area
• Review application source code for security defects and risk
• Attack applications throughout the Secure Development LifeCycle
• Work with developers to help them understand defects, risks, and design weaknesses and implement proven solutions
• Build integrated tools and automation for application security
• Drive response efforts to the bug bounty program, hunt for similar issues across the platform, and improve application security

What you'll need

• 8+ years of experience in CyberSecurity, with expertise in identifying security defects and engaging with engineering teams to find solutions
• A deep understanding of how software products are created and shipped in Agile/DevOps like environments
• Experience with threat model framework(s), especially using STRIDE
• Proven experience in manual secure code review for apps built with Go (Golang), Python, or JavaScript
• Deep expertise in browser security implementations across platforms (Chrome, Firefox, etc. for desktop and mobile) with strong experience across TypeScript, React, Node.js, Electron
• Demonstrable proficiency in hands-on review and testing of API endpoint security
• A working knowledge of secure configuration of cloud-native and containerized apps in multiple Cloud environments (GCP, Azure, AWS)
• Experience using and/or maintaining commercially available AppSec tools like SAST, DAST, CSPM, DSPM, and ASPM suites
• A solid understanding of common software weaknesses that impact cloud and web applications (not just the OWASP Top 10) and demonstrable experience in application penetration testing
• Examples of collaborating across technical teams: asking technical questions, challenging assumptions, getting or providing context for decisions
• Demonstrable experience developing/maintaining automation for application security tasks and defect identification
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Nice to have

• Experience working at extremely large scale
• Comfortable with ambiguity and capable of determining direction
• Example(s) of having a positive working relationship with product engineers (software product development experience is a huge bonus)
• Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (k8s)
• Experience with WebAssembly (WASM), Kotlin, or Scala
• Engaged in providing security enhancements to open source projects
• Experience in mentoring, coaching, and/or improving team culture
• Technical security certifications or academic background

Details

• Remote position in the USA
• Base salary range for U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package