The opportunity
The MongoDB Product Security organization is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers. The team is responsible for the MongoDB Database Server ( Community and Enterprise editions).
What you'll do
You will take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of: our program such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security
You will support engineering teams when they respond to security issues, such: as providing risk analysis and proof of concept
Advocate for and contribute to complex security projects from inception through completion
Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering that make security the easiest path
Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security: controls across our software and systems
Research and POC new attacks against our systems. Plan and perform product: security assessments including architecture review threat modeling, code review, pen testing and general security consulting to proactively build security controls
What they're looking for
- years of experience in application security, software security, or product security
- Demonstrated experience in C++ programming, performing security assessments: on low-level codebases, and implementing remediation strategies for memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks
- Scripting experience and ability to contribute code back to our environments
- Comfortable leading threat modeling and being a security ambassador to other engineering teams
- Communicate complex technical issues in a simple manner that builds trust with a variety of audiences
- A strong sense of ownership and delivery
- Can facilitate a conversation rather than dominate it
- Skilled at providing collaborative, actionable feedback, not just a list of flaws
