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Braze is seeking a Staff Application Security engineer to join our team. Braze is a modern, cloud-first, SaaS application company with no classical “legacy” systems. We are seeking a Staff Application Security engineer to work with our existing Application Security team to better protect our production applications and their related application infrastructure, as well as provide expert level guidance to development teams around secure architecture for their systems.
Job Responsibility:
Work with our existing Application Security team to better protect our production applications and their related application infrastructure
Provide expert level guidance to development teams around secure architecture for their systems
Be the sole point of technical escalation for complex, large scale software security projects
Effectively, accurately, and holistically identify security issues in application architecture, in code, and in application running states
Communicate security requirements to developers, technical teams, and non-technical parties
Ensure security in the development cycle while simultaneously creating a condition where technical teams are not burdened by controls
Handle complex security incidents and escalations as a technical incident commander
Make determinations quickly, accurately, and with a cool head during incidents
Process several simultaneous technical and administrative inputs while consistently working towards clear goals for remediation and containment
Visually pattern match data points in order to make accurate predictions about unknowns during incidents
Requirements:
10+ years of experience securing an application at a company at an IC level or higher
Demonstrable experience in consistently locating novel security vulnerabilities in web software
5+ years experience conducting penetration tests both as a single tester and on a team
5+ years of experience in application incident response
Experience with active testing against AI/LLM integrated web applications and APIs
Experience with scripting languages and automation
Direct experience in the triage/validation of vulnerabilities in systems they may not be familiar with, and the ability to properly articulate risk and provide accurate mitigation recommendations
Ability to read and understand Javascript, Ruby, and Kotlin (Development level proficiency not required)
5+ years of experience as an Application Security leader or sole responsible party
Nice to have:
Experience with Mail Delivery systems/experience in the MarTech space
Experience managing a public bug bounty program
CVE’s or published vulnerabilities, and corresponding conference talks
Involvement with an open source project
Experience with the review and risk evaluations of 3rd party integrations
Experience with mobile application penetration testing (including testing methodologies that include location of security vulnerabilities in applications with pinned certificates)
What we offer:
Competitive compensation that may include equity
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze