Chime · 4 months ago
Senior Offensive Security Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$158K/yr - $219K/yr
4+ years expChime is a financial technology company dedicated to helping individuals achieve financial progress. They are seeking a Senior Offensive Security Engineer to lead their Offensive Security program, focusing on identifying security issues through proactive attacks on services, applications, and infrastructure. This role involves collaboration with various teams to enhance security measures and develop innovative solutions to complex security challenges.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Independently manage complete red team exercises
Partner with Engineering, Product, IT, and other business functions to drive security improvement across the organization
Research emerging attack vectors, vulnerabilities and techniques
Utilize your offensive skills to identify weaknesses and build defenses against those who may point their attacks at Chime
Develop custom payloads and exploits
Emulate adversaries like cybercriminals and insider threats by attacking web applications, cloud platforms and supporting services(Kubernetes / Container Orchestration platforms etc.)
Collaborate closely with detection engineers to build high fidelity alerting based on emerging attack vectors and tactics, techniques and procedures
Participate in purple-team exercises to mature the security program
Qualification
Required
4+ years of combined experience in either an offensive security, red teaming, or application security role
Experience in conducting surreptitious cloud based attacks
Experience with developing custom tools and payloads which bypass defensive products, and remain undetected in a mature network environment
Ability to perform unsupervised red team engagements and experience with performing adversarial simulation
Ability to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Relevant certifications: OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), OSCE (Offensive Security Certified Expert) and OSEE (Offensive Security Exploitation Expert), Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO), GIAC Red Team Professional certification (GRTP)
Benefits
401k match
Great medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Generous vacation policy and company-wide Chime Days, bonus company-wide paid days off
1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
Up to 24 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
Access to Maven, a family planning tool, with $15k lifetime reimbursement for egg freezing, fertility treatments, adoption, and more.
In-person and virtual events to connect with your fellow Chimers—think cooking classes, guided meditations, music festivals, mixology classes, paint nights, etc., and delicious snack boxes, too!
A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress
Company
Chime
Chime is a financial technology company that offers mobile banking services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.77BKey Investors
Sequoia Capital Global EquitiesDST GlobalMenlo Ventures
2025-06-12IPO
2025-03-01Debt Financing· $475M
2023-07-28Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Chris Britt
Founder and CEO
Ryan King
Co-Founder
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