Sr Staff PSIRT Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
Part Time
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Job Details

Skills

  • Management
  • Impact Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Collaboration
  • Product Engineering
  • Legal
  • Privacy
  • Threat Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Debugging
  • Software Development
  • Database
  • Scripting
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Windows PowerShell
  • Workflow
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Software Security
  • Research

Summary

Direct Client Requirement:

Sr Staff PSIRT Engineer

100% Remote work

PST preferred timezone

Job Responsibilities:

  • Technical investigation of reported security vulnerabilities, including reproduction, impact analysis, and severity scoring (CVSS).

  • Drive root cause analysis for reported vulnerabilities and partner with product engineering teams to develop and validate remediations.

  • Proactively collaborate and ensure alignment with product, engineering, legal, privacy, and threat intelligence teams on vulnerability response strategies.

  • Engage with customers and security researchers to discuss vulnerability details, mitigation steps, and disclosure timelines.

  • Maintain deep familiarity with industry vulnerability handling standards and organizations such as CNA, NIST, and FIRST.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of PSIRT workflows, automation, and tooling to simplify and accelerate vulnerability response.

  • Perform hotseat duties.

  • Draft and publish security advisories.


Requirements:

  • Strong expertise in reverse engineering, debugging, and secure software development practices.

  • Demonstrated ability to reproduce, analyze, and assess the exploitability of complex vulnerabilities in large-scale systems.

  • Deep familiarity with CVSS, CVE, and public vulnerability databases.

  • Automation and scripting experience (e.g., Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell) to develop internal tooling and automate vulnerability triage workflows.


Education:

  • BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Cybersecurity.

  • 4+ years of experience in product security, application security, or vulnerability research.


This is a remote position.

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  • Dice Id: 10371948
  • Position Id: EIT - 6574-6847-1785342106
  • Posted 2 days ago
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