Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in application security, focusing on identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in software systems. Your expertise includes performing thorough code reviews and design reviews to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle. You are skilled in penetration testing and vulnerability management, allowing you to proactively address potential security threats before they can be exploited.

You are familiar with security tools such as Burp Suite and have a strong understanding of the OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities. Your experience includes developing and maintaining tooling for both static and dynamic testing, ensuring that the Brex platform remains secure against evolving threats. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with engineering teams to integrate security into the development process seamlessly.

You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies. You understand the importance of building a diverse and inclusive culture within the team, and you actively contribute to fostering an environment where everyone feels empowered to share their ideas and perspectives.

Desirable

Experience with cloud security and familiarity with AWS or Azure environments is a plus. You may also have knowledge of secure coding practices and compliance frameworks, which can further enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Application Security Engineer at Brex, you will play a critical role in safeguarding the company's platform. You will conduct comprehensive security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies to enhance the overall security posture. Your responsibilities will include performing regular penetration tests and security audits, ensuring that all systems are compliant with industry standards and best practices.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle, providing guidance on secure coding practices and design principles. Your role will involve developing and maintaining automated security testing tools, enabling the team to identify vulnerabilities early in the development process.

You will also be responsible for creating and delivering security training sessions for engineering teams, helping to raise awareness about security risks and best practices. Your insights will contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and policies within the organization.

What we offer

At Brex, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation packages, including equity options, to ensure that you are rewarded for your contributions. You will have access to resources and tools that support your professional growth and development.

We foster a culture of inclusivity and diversity, encouraging you to bring your unique perspective to the table. Our work environment is designed to empower you to push your limits and challenge the status quo, allowing you to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the industry. Join us at Brex and help shape the future of financial technology.