Product Security Engineer

TL;DR

Product Security Engineer (Cybersecurity): Strengthening hirify.global’s core database products by solving hard security engineering problems with an accent on secure design, implementation, and operation of systems that protect customer data. Focus on leading complex security projects, driving secure architecture, and performing product security assessments.

Location: Remote (US-based candidates only)

Salary: $126,000–$248,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading product company that has redefined the database for the AI era, empowering customers to innovate with its globally distributed, multi-cloud database platform, hirify.global Atlas.

What you will do

• Take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for security programs such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security.
• Advocate for and lead complex security projects from inception through completion.
• Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering that make security the easiest path.
• Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across software and systems.
• Research and POC new attacks against systems, and perform product security assessments including architecture review, threat modeling, code review, and pen testing.
• Serve as a security subject matter expert and educate the engineering organization on security through various initiatives.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in application security, software security, or product security.
• Proven experience in C++ programming and performing security assessments on low-level codebases.
• Ability to implement remediation strategies for memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks.
• Strong track record of partnering with software engineers, leading threat models, and performing security design reviews.
• Comfortable communicating complex technical issues in a simple manner that builds trust with a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated ownership of security initiatives, with the ability to deliver results autonomously or collaboratively.

Nice to have

• Subject matter expertise in database security, data security, or database internals.
• Knowledge of database engines or applied cryptography.
• Experience contributing to or partnering with security researchers to identify vulnerabilities.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive and enriching culture focused on personal growth and business impact.
• Employee affinity groups, fertility and adoption assistance, and a generous parental leave policy.
• Flexible paid time off and 401(k) plan.
• Mental health counseling and access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage.
• Committed to providing necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within the application and interview process.