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Senior Product Security Engineer, Assessments

MongoDB · New York City; Seattle; United States · On-site

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About MongoDB

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About the role

As a Product Security Engineer specializing in security assessments, your responsibilities will include: Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in application security, product security or penetration testing roles, including manual and automated approaches
  • Proven expertise in product security assessment techniques such as threat modeling, penetration testing, red teaming, and secure code reviews
  • Some programming and scripting skills, with familiarity in one or more languages such as Python or Golang
  • Hands-on experience with one or more major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience leading threat modeling workshops and discussing security issues with engineers
  • Comfortable explaining and communicating technical concepts and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
More about this role

You are a seasoned security professional with a deep passion for uncovering vulnerabilities and improving product security through technical assessments and hands-on penetration testing. You pride yourself on being able to execute sophisticated security tests, identify issues, and implement pragmatic solutions, all while keeping the customer experience central. You enjoy working collaboratively across teams and have the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, approachable manner.

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 assessing the security of our products including MongoDB Atlas Cloud , Ops Manager , Kubernetes Operator , and the MongoDB Server ( Community and Enterprise editions). Our team provides assurance that new MongoDB products and features are built to meet our customers’ high security needs through rigorous threat modeling, code analysis, and penetration testing.

The MongoDB Product Security organization works with software engineers to design,...

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