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Company

Original Job Post

Consensys · 3 days ago

Senior Application Security Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $201K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Support product teams as they develop new features by conducting design reviews, threat modeling, security testing, and code reviews.

Assess potential security vulnerabilities within our applications, and work with development teams to ensure remediation in our established SLAs.

Identify gaps in MetaMask’s secure software development life cycle (SSDLC), and take initiative leading efforts to address them.

Determine the root cause and severity of vulnerabilities reported to us through our bug bounty platform.

Participate and contribute to team meetings, roadmap planning, and discussions.

Validate that security patches address reported vulnerabilities and test for any potential bypasses.

Document identified vulnerabilities in a way that allows for our engineering team to take quick action.

Proactively prevent future occurrences of a vulnerability through developing automation, security controls, and educating developers.

Write code to support the development of security engineering projects, or fix vulnerabilities in MetaMask client applications.

Pave your own path in how you want to make MetaMask more secure.

Qualification

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Web Application SecuritySecurity Design ReviewsThreat ModelingSecurity TestingJavaScriptModern Web SecurityMobile App SecurityProblem-SolvingHard WorkingCommunicationProactivenessSoftware DevelopmentEthereum BlockchainDecentralized ApplicationsMetaMask

Required

6+ years of experience building and securing software, with at least 4 years focusing on web application security.

Experience performing security design reviews, threat modeling, or security testing.

Enthusiasm for writing code, and helping others do the same.

Experienced working with JavaScript code to identify issues.

Solid written and verbal communication skills.

Proactiveness and be self-driven to be successful working in a remote environment.

Relevant knowledge of modern web and mobile app security landscape, real-world attacks and mitigations.

A belief in our mission and values.

Preferred

Experience working as a software developer.

Familiarity with the Ethereum blockchain and Decentralized Applications.

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Company

Consensys

Glassdoor

3.7

ConsenSys builds Ethereum blockchain infrastructure and applications ranging from developer tools to enterprise solutions.

Founded in 2014

Brooklyn, New York, USA

501-1,000 employees

http://www.consensys.net

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