Founded in 2012, Confidential (Registered Users Only) is the preemptive security platform that unifies exposure discovery and assessment, offensive testing, and intelligence shaped by AI and human insight to help organizations avoid, discover, and validate real-world risk. Confidential (Registered Users Only) helps security teams move faster by identifying the exposures that matter most so they can act first and stay ahead of attackers. By combining the power of humans and AI, teams can preempt attack paths and prevent breaches. Based in San Francisco and New Hampshire, Confidential (Registered Users Only) is supported by General Catalyst, Rally Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, and others. Visit www.Confidential (Registered Users Only).com.
Job Summary
At Confidential (Registered Users Only), we handle application security assessment at an epic scale. As an Application Security Engineer (ASE) you will curate and manage the incoming security vulnerability submissions to some of the world’s biggest companies’ bug bounty programs. Here are just a few of the reasons why we are the best:
- A tenure at Confidential (Registered Users Only) often means you have worked on not only one company’s security program but potentially on hundreds.
- As an ASE at Confidential (Registered Users Only) you will be exposed to the Internet’s best security researchers and their cutting-edge security testing methodologies. Our ASEs quickly become technically fluent in obscure/complex XSS, SQLi, XXE, IDOR, SSTI, SSRF, and many other vulnerability types. There is no other organization that offers the learning opportunity that Confidential (Registered Users Only) does.
- You will be exposed to things outside of your comfort zone. We routinely run security programs for cars, IoT devices, embedded systems, mobile applications, and more!
- We have an awesome team and tons of perks. We’ve even been selected as one of “The 10 Coolest Security Startups Of 2016” by crn.com.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
An ASE is responsible for the ongoing triage and validation services of Confidential (Registered Users Only) managed programs. Under the direction of the Director of Technical Operations, you will take incoming submission data and curate it for validity, accuracy, and severity as well as communicate directly with Confidential (Registered Users Only)’s clients or researchers when additional information is required. ASEs also handle Incident Response – escalating and communicating about the highest severity bugs to clients. ASEs need to have strong knowledge of OWASP Top Ten type vulnerabilities. They also usually require a strong skill set in one scripting/development language, often to assist with the design or development of tooling for improving the triage/validation process. The ASE position is perfect for security professionals looking to take their skills to the next level.
Education, Experience, Skills, & Abilities
- Bachelor’s degree or previous security consulting experience
- Published and demonstrated passion for security assessment research
- High proficiency with Burp Suite (or any other interception proxy) and a working level of experience with other industry standard tools (nmap, sqlmap, anything included in Kali Linux)
- Ability to execute on individual projects but still contribute to the team
- Ability to complete tasks on time
- Strong organization, influencing, and communication skills
Working Conditions
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Sitting and/or standing - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Carrying and /or lifting - Must be able to carry / move laptop as needed throughout the work day.
Environment - remote, work-from-home 100% of the time.
ADA Statement
Confidential (Registered Users Only) is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Confidential (Registered Users Only) will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR at ada@Confidential (Registered Users Only).com.
Culture
- At Confidential (Registered Users Only), we understand that diversity in the workplace is vital to a company’s success and growth. We strive to make sure that people are included and have a sense of being part of making Confidential (Registered Users Only) not only a great product but a great place to work.
- We regularly hear from both customers and researchers that Confidential (Registered Users Only) feels like a family, and we strive to maintain that internally as well.
- Our team consists of a broad range of people: musicians, adventure sports junkies, nature lovers, parents, cereal enthusiasts, night owls, cyclists, artists—you get the point.
At Confidential (Registered Users Only), we are solving security threats and vulnerabilities that are relevant to everyone, therefore we believe solving these problems takes all kinds of backgrounds. We value the perspectives and experiences people from underrepresented backgrounds bring.
Disclaimer
This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the technologies of Confidential (Registered Users Only). It is essential that the applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in the strictest confidence.
The company is authorized to obtain background checks for employment purposes under state and federal law. Background checks will be conducted for positions that involve access to confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets).
Background checks may include Social Security verification, prior employment verification, personal and professional references, educational verification, and criminal history. Applicants with conviction histories will not be excluded from consideration to the extent required bylaw.
Any personal data you submit in connection with your application will be processed in compliance with Confidential (Registered Users Only)'s Privacy Policy, which you may review here: https://www.Confidential (Registered Users Only).com/privacy.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Confidential (Registered Users Only) is EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
Individuals seeking employment at Confidential (Registered Users Only) are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Confidential (Registered Users Only) is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Confidential (Registered Users Only) will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR at ADA at Confidential (Registered Users Only).com.
Apply at: https://www.Confidential (Registered Users Only).com/about/careers/