Senior Security Engineer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Cyber Security • $125,000 PA - $187,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

GoFundMe is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to help build a secure platform for giving. The role involves conducting application security assessments, collaborating with engineering teams on architecture and code reviews, handling vulnerability reports, assisting with secure coding training, participating in security initiatives, working with incident response teams, and participating in an on-call rotation. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience designing and building secure systems, knowledge of OWASP Top 10, experience with mobile application security, cloud infrastructure security, and secure code review in various programming languages.
Must have:
  • 3+ years designing and building secure systems
  • Experience with OWASP Top 10
  • Experience with mobile application security
  • Experience securing cloud infrastructure
  • Understanding of web application architecture
  • Experience in secure code review
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Experience working in a regulated environment
  • Skills in PHP, Python, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript
Perks:
  • Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization.
  • Innovative Environment: Work in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare.
  • Holistic Support: Financial assistance, generous parental leave, flexible time-off, mental health resources.
  • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs.
  • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Community Engagement: Make a difference through volunteering.

Job Details

Want to help us help others? We’re hiring! 

GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place, GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves and each other. Together, our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.

Join us! The GoFundMe team is searching for our next Senior Security Engineer to help build a secure platform for giving.

The Job

  • Conduct regular application security assessments with team members
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture decisions and review pull requests
  • Help handle application vulnerability reports received through third-party sources, review, prioritize, and work with the relevant engineering teams to remediate them
  • Assist with the  delivery of secure coding training
  • Participate in security initiatives from brainstorming sessions to implementation
  • Work with incident response teams and participate in post-mortem investigation of security incidents
  • Participate in on-call rotation

You 

  • 3+  years designing and building secure systems with engineering teams
  • Experience with OWASP Top 10 and other industry standards
  • Experience with mobile application security and security testing
  • Experience with securing cloud infrastructure
  • Understanding of web application architecture and design principles
  • Prior experience working in a regulated environment
  • Experience in secure code review, including basic skills in languages such as: PHP, Python, Kotlin, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Why you’ll love it here

  • Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
  • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
  • Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

The total annual salary for this full-time position is $125,000 - $187,000 + equity + benefits.  As this is a remote position, the salary range was determined by role, level, and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process. 

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact us at accommodationrequests@gofundme.com

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Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or certain US privacy laws may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. 

Learn more about GoFundMe:

We’re proud to partner with GoFundMe.org, an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change. You can learn more about GoFundMe.org’s activities and impact in their FY ‘24 annual report.

Our annual “Year in Help” report reflects our community’s impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.

For recent company news and announcements, visit our Newsroom.

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