Senior Product Security Engineer

Summary

Join Tanium as a Senior Product Security Engineer and contribute to enhancing the security of our codebase. You will collaborate with engineering teams, conduct security assessments (manual and automated pen testing), perform source code reviews, and develop security tools. This role also involves researching industry trends and sharing insights. We seek a candidate with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years of relevant experience, and expertise in security testing methodologies. Tanium offers a competitive salary, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• Expertise with common security testing methodologies
• Strong understanding of web and native application security
• Expertise in manual and automated pen testing
• Experience performing source code reviews
• Experience with using Burp Suite or similar tools
• Experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Golang, JavaScript, Node.js, TypeScript, C++, React, Python (to perform source code reviews)
• Experience with the process of developing, building, and shipping secure code
• Expertise in determining the severity of a vulnerability and their impact to the business

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Platform, Product, and Cloud Engineering teams to educate them on threats and vulnerabilities applicable to Tanium’s software
• Perform security assessments of Tanium’s software (manual and automated pen testing)
• Perform secure source code reviews
• Assess the design of new products and major updates to existing products, and provide recommendations to improve security
• Develop tools that make it easier to ship secure code and harder to ship insecure code
• Develop and share research in the area of product security and vulnerability management

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years relevant work experience
• Experience with Cloud Platform (AWS or Oracle preferred)
• Experience with fuzz testing

Benefits

• Annual base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 - $355,000
• Equity awards
• Medical, dental and vision plan
• Family planning benefits
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Transportation savings account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Life, accident and disability coverage
• Business travel accident insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Disability insurance
• Other well-being benefits
• 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO)