Security Engineer • Principal

Who you are

You have a strong background in offensive security, with experience in crafting attack simulations and identifying vulnerabilities in complex systems. Your expertise in security tools like Metasploit and Burp Suite allows you to effectively assess and improve security measures. You are familiar with cloud environments, particularly AWS, and understand how to secure applications deployed in such settings. Your knowledge of OWASP principles guides your approach to application security, ensuring that you prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities. You are a collaborative team player, able to work closely with defensive teams to drive security improvements across the organization. You have a proactive mindset, always looking for ways to automate offensive techniques and enhance security processes.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for continuously testing OpenAI's agent-powered products, such as Codex and Operator, to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. You will craft innovative attack simulations that reflect real-world threats, providing valuable insights to the security team. Collaborating with defensive teams, you will influence strategic security improvements and help shape the overall security strategy of the organization. Your work will involve automating offensive techniques using cutting-edge technologies, ensuring that OpenAI's security posture remains robust against evolving threats. You will also engage in vulnerability hunting, focusing on the unique attack surfaces presented by rapidly evolving applications. Your contributions will play a crucial role in protecting OpenAI's technology and ensuring the safety of its products and users.

What we offer

At OpenAI, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to ensuring that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the security of our technologies. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.