The opportunity
With a strong security engineering background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our core database products. You’re passionate about solving hard security engineering problems while putting a…
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
Advocate for and lead 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
Serve as a security subject matter expert for software security and architecture
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in application security, software security, or product security
- Proven 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
- Programming experience and ability to contribute code back to our environments
- A strong track record of partnering with software engineers: leading threat models, performing security design reviews, and developing an understanding of their product space to form pragmatic security recommendations and influence their prioritization.
- Comfortable communicating complex technical issues in a simple manner that: builds trust with a variety of audiences
- Demonstrated ownership of security initiatives, with the ability to deliver: results autonomously or collaboratively
- Can work flexible hours occasionally to collaborate with US-based colleagues
