Senior Security Engineer - Product - Bitcoin Devs Company

Overview:

The Senior Product Security Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our products. They are responsible for developing security strategies, conducting risk assessments, and implementing measures to safeguard our products from potential cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic technical guidance to the Information Security team.

Establish security architecture standards and promote secure design practices

Conduct in-depth application threat modeling and risk assessments

Develop and enforce secure coding guidelines, static code analysis (SAST), dynamic testing (DAST), and secure build/deploy pipelines

Design and oversee the implementation of robust security controls for authentication, authorization, cryptography, key management, and secrets management

Proactively identify and mitigate OWASP Top 10 and other application security risks

Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate effective security controls and testing into their SDLC

Manage and influence senior-level stakeholder relationships, including security technology, engineering, and operations

Drive innovation and strategic thinking to proactively tackle emerging security challenges at the company's scale

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in product / application security, security architecture, or security engineering roles, including leadership experience

Deep hands-on technical expertise in secure development practices, cloud-native security architectures, threat modeling, and modern application security vulnerabilities and mitigations

Strong experience with authentication protocols, cryptography, secrets management, and other foundational application security concepts

Proven track record of building and scaling effective product security programs and teams

Exhibits strong leadership skills and ability to set technical vision and direction

Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive

Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills

Team player with strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills

Comfortable diving deep into technical details while maintaining strategic perspective

Adaptable and embraces change and continuous learning

Authorized to work in the United States

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environment

Strong customer focus and a passion for securing products and services.

You have experience working in the Bitcoin space