Tanium is a unified endpoint management and security platform: agentic AI for real-time visibility, patching, and risk remediation across endpoints. Backed by a16z and IVP.
About the role
Tanium is looking for a security engineer to join the Vulnerability Research team within the R&D Security organization, which protects the software and cloud services our customers depend on. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years industry experience, 7+ preferred
- Strong understanding of web and native application security
- Experience with hands-on vulnerability research via source code review, manual application penetration testing, or fuzzing
- Expertise in determining the severity and exploitability of a vulnerability and its impact to the business
- Able to read and write code in at least one of: Go, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or Python
- Experience with the process of developing, building, and shipping secure code
More about this role
Tanium is looking for a security engineer to join the Vulnerability Research team within the R&D Security organization, which protects the software and cloud services our customers depend on.
Tanium's customers secure some of the most consequential networks in the world and they extend us a great deal of trust. The Vulnerability Research team is responsible for hunting for previously-unknown vulnerabilities in our software and driving them to remediation before attackers can exploit them.
In this role, you will continuously raise the bar for attackers, making vulnerabilities in Tanium software harder and more expensive to find. Tanium is leveraging frontier models and developing agentic security workflows to scale and accelerate the find-and-fix loop. You will apply your deep security expertise to decide what to hunt for and streamline the vulnerability discovery, triage, and remediation processes.
- Decide which attack surfaces and bug classes to go after and build the capability needed to discover new vulnerabilities
- Triage newly discovered vulnerabilities quickly and accurately, ranking them by exploitability and actual impact
- Make remediation easy for engineering by...
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