Senior Product Security Engineer

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Tanium, the industry's first and only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), leads the paradigm shift in endpoint management — consolidating tools, connecting workflows and bringing together people to create convergence. Tanium is a privately held cybersecurity and systems management company founded in 2007 with headquarters in Kirkland, Washington, and its operations center in Emeryville, California.

The Senior Product Security Engineer will be responsible for helping engineering teams improve the security of the Tanium's codebase via ongoing assessments and education throughout the entire software development lifecycle. The Senior Product Security Engineer may also take ownership of special projects such as security enhancements to the Tanium codebase or creation of internal tooling that aim at improving the overall security posture of Tanium software.

In addition, the Senior Product Security Engineer will perform research on industry trends and developments and share such perspectives in appropriate forums.

What you’ll do:

Collaborate with Platform, Product, and Cloud Engineering teams to educate them on threats and vulnerabilities applicable to Tanium’s software

Perform security assessments of Tanium’s software (manual and automated pen testing) Perform secure source code reviews

Assess the design of new products and major updates to existing products, and provide recommendations to improve security

Develop tools that make it easier to ship secure code and harder to ship insecure code

Develop and share research in the area of product security and vulnerability management

We’re looking for someone with:

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Experience

7+ years relevant work experience preferred

Other

Expertise with common security testing methodologies

Strong understanding of web and native application security

Expertise in manual and automated pen testing

Experience with using Burp Suite or similar tools

Experience with Cloud Platform (AWS or Oracle preferred)

Experience with fuzz testing

Experience with the process of developing, building, and shipping secure code

Expertise in determining the severity of a vulnerability and their impact to the business

About Tanium

Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military.

It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty™,  and follow us onLinked

In andX .

On a mission. Together.

At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.

We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things.

Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.

What you’ll get

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000 to $425,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience.