# Senior Security Engineer - Vulnerability Research at Tanium

- Company: Tanium
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.tanium.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote, US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $191K to $293K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-08
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tanium/jobs/8250452?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tanium-senior-security-engineer-vulnerability-research/

## 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

Tags: Engineering - Shared Services

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