Security Engineer | Mid - Senior | WebSec Team

Nord Security

$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in application security with a focus on assessments and vulnerability reporting.
  • Expertise in using security scanners and static code analyzers.
  • Strong grasp of networking and cryptographic principles such as TLS and PKI.
  • Experience conducting manual security code audits.
  • Background in fuzzing, reverse engineering, and exploit development.
  • Proven collaboration with developers for vulnerability mitigation.
  • Deep knowledge of application and infrastructure testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration tests on diverse security platforms, adapting techniques as needed.
  • Utilize reverse engineering to identify vulnerabilities in security solutions during code reviews.
  • Design and implement robust solutions for intricate security challenges.
  • Develop automation tools and scripts to streamline the penetration testing procedure.
  • Collaborate with developers to analyze and resolve security vulnerabilities effectively.
  • Share security expertise with colleagues to enhance overall security culture.

Benefits

  • Work with global cybersecurity leaders innovating tools that protect millions.
  • Access extensive training programs and mentorship for career growth.
  • Flexible remote work options for increased creativity.
  • Online fitness sessions led by experts and access to wellness facilities.
  • Mental health support including free consultations and wellness apps.
  • Premium healthcare coverage for peace of mind.
  • Celebrate personal milestones with special gifts from the company.
  • Participate in team-building events and international company trips.
Full Job Description
Main Responsibilities
  • Conduct penetration testing on web and backend applications, networking components, and crypto services. White, grey box, or black box - you name it!
  • Show your reverse engineering skills in finding bugs during code review of cutting-edge security solutions.
  • Design and create solutions to handle complex security issues from scratch;
  • Develop scripts and security automation tools to enhance penetration testing processes.
  • Closely collaborate with web and backend application developers, other tech geeks, to validate, assess, and understand the root cause of vulnerabilities, and work on their mitigation.
  • Spread your security knowledge with hundreds of your colleagues!
Core Requirements
  • Proven experience in conducting application security assessments, including planning, testing, and vulnerability reporting;
  • Proficiency using security scanners, static code analyzers, and debuggers;
  • Understanding of networking and cryptographic fundamentals such as TLS, PFS, PKI, and digital certificates.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform manual security code audits;
  • Previous experience with fuzzing, reverse engineering, and exploit development.
  • Experience working with application developers to validate, assess, understand the root cause, and mitigate vulnerabilities;
  • Strong knowledge in application and infrastructure testing methodologies;
  • Knowledge in secure architecture design and assessment (manual approach to penetration testing);
  • Bonus points for community contributions like public CVEs, bug bounty recognition, open-source tools, blogs, certificates etc.
What We Offer

Innovate with industry leaders

Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.

Learn & grow

Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company.

Work from anywhere

Recharge with a change of scenery - choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.

Physical well-being

Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts. Unlock a variety of sports and wellness facilities, like gyms, swimming pools, and fitness classes, with the Multisport card.

Mental & emotional health

Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

Premium healthcare

Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.

Joyful moments - special treats

Celebrate life's big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.

Company events & team-building

Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.

Workation

Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.

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