Staff Product Security Engineer

Summary

Join Databricks' Product Security Team as an individual contributor, focusing on enhancing the security of Databricks products and services. You will be responsible for implementing and managing SDLC security processes, conducting security design reviews, threat modeling, code reviews, and exploit development. The role involves collaborating with global teams to support incident response and vulnerability resolution programs. You will also work with SAST and DAST tools, maintain automation frameworks, and prioritize security from a risk management perspective. This position requires experience in threat modeling, expertise in at least two security domains (Web, Cloud, Systems, or Cryptography), and proficiency in programming languages. Databricks offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• 3-10 years Experience with the Threat Modeling process and ability to find design problems based on a block diagram of data flow
• Solid understanding on at least two of the following domains - Web Security, Cloud Security, Systems Security and Applied Cryptography
• Proficient with one or more of Programming languages ( Python/Java/Scala/JavaScript) and ability to read code to identify security defects
• Strong skills on scripting and automation on exploits

Responsibilities

• Full SDLC Support for new product features being developed in ENG and non-ENG teams. This would include Threat Modeling, Design Review, Manual Code Review, Exploit writing, etc
• Work with other security teams to provide support for Incident Response and Vulnerability Response as and when needed
• Work with the results of SAST tools to help evaluate and identify false positives and file defects for real issues
• Work on DAST tools and related automation for auto-assessment and defect filing
• Maintain the automation framework and add new features as needed to support different security compliances that Databricks may want to get into – FedRamp, PCI, HIPPA, etc
• Prioritize security from a risk management perspective, rather than an absolute textbook version
• Help develop and implement security processes to improve the overall productivity of the product security organization and the SDLC process in general

Preferred Qualifications

• Fuzzing skills are good to have
• Exploit writing skills is a positive and greatly required

Benefits

• Annual performance bonus
• Equity