Snap Inc

Security Engineer (4)

Snap Inc$179K — $235K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 3 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree with 5 years in Security Engineering.
  • Proficiency in Application Security Testing techniques such as SAST and DAST.
  • Experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Secure Coding Practices.
  • Strong background in Software Engineering, especially with C++, Golang, or Java.
  • Understanding of web security, mobile security, and cryptographic principles.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough security reviews of applications and back-end services.
  • Develop and implement technical solutions to rectify security weaknesses.
  • Build scalable systems to prevent various classes of vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in security incident response as needed.
  • Advocate for security principles and user privacy throughout the organization.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave to support family growth.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage for health and wellness needs.
  • Emotional and mental health support programs available.
  • Equity options in the form of RSUs to share in company success.
Full Job Description

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

TITLE: Security Engineer (4)

Conduct in-depth security reviews of applications, back-end services, and business integrations, as well as build tooling for a secure development lifecycle. Develop technical solutions to address security weaknesses and work with relevant stakeholders to implement them. Build systems at scale to prevent classes of vulnerabilities. Assist with security incident response as needed. Be a champion for security and user privacy.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Master of Science or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field plus three (3) years of experience in Security Engineering or closely related experience; OR Bachelor of Science or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field plus five (5) years of experience in Security Engineering or closely related experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Knowledge and/or experience in:

• Experience in the following Application Security domains: Application Security Testing (SAST, DAST), Vulnerability Assessment, Secure Coding Practices, Security Architecture Design.
• Application Security (security assessments, finding and mitigating vulnerabilities) and driving the implementation of preventative controls and in partnership with the product teams.
• Software engineering skills in C++ or Golang or Java.
• Software development.
• Web security, mobile security, and cryptography.

*Knowledge/experience/skills means knowledge/experience/skills sufficient to adequately perform the duties of the job being offered.

OTHER: Job Site: Snap Inc., 2025 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121. *Hybrid work permitted – Snap practices a “default together” approach and expects our team members to work in the Seattle, WA office at least 80% of the time (an average of 4 days per week). 40 hours/week. Base salary: $179,234 - $235,000 per year. This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs. Our Benefits: https://careers.snap.com/benefits. If offered employment must have legal right to work in U.S. EOE.

CONTACT: Apply through this website link: bit.ly/4uZqW5q

: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

About Snap Inc

Snap Inc. is a camera and social media company. It was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. The company is known for its Snapchat app, which allows users to send photos and videos that disappear after being viewed. Snap Inc. is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and has offices around the world. The company went public in 2017 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about Snap Inc
Size
5,661 employees
Market Cap
$13.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$944.8 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+59.1%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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