Senior Offensive Security Engineer

Skills
Application SecurityComputer SimulationsCritical ThinkingIncident ResponseSecurity ControlsSecurity Information And Event ManagementVulnerability
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • First and foremost you will be passionate about security and secure application design
  • You will love helping engineers create more secure web and mobile applications
  • You will be comfortable explaining security issues and concerns to product owners engineers area VPs and executives
  • You have experience working within the Fintech or tech sector
  • You have worked within a fast-scaling business
  • You have experience in attack simulation and vulnerability research
  • You are comfortable with writing tooling in Python Java go etc
  • You have strong Experience in performing security assessments on the following: Cloud technologies (AWS Azure Kubernetes containers etc.) Mobile/Web applications and APIs Mac /Windows
  • Have exposure to LLM testing

Nice to have

  • Application Security
  • Computer Simulations
  • Incident Response
  • Security Information And Event Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Vulnerability Research
  • Critical Thinking
  • Security Controls

Day to day

  • Reviewing web/mobile applications source code operating systems and network security architectures finding vulnerabilities and defining effective strategies for remediation and hardening
  • Identifying gaps in controls and vulnerabilities in our Cloud infrastructure with containerised environments and GitOps deployment pipelines
  • Research and develop tools techniques and exploits specific to Tide
  • Help with the triaging and perform validations of external security submissions whenever required
  • Communicate effectively findings and remediation actions with both technical and non-technical teams
  • Coaching engineers across both Security and broader technical teams in the principles and practices of offensive security
  • Partner with internal security and engineering teams on collaborative engagements that uncover vulnerability and detection opportunities across systems
  • Identify weaknesses in product security controls - including vulnerabilities misconfigurations and gaps in processes and procedures
  • Work with the Tide engineering teams to plan and scope internal/external pen-testing
  • Bring your red team hat to support Incident Response