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Change.org · 16 hours ago

Senior Security Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$194K/yr - $194K/yr
date4+ years exp

Change.org is a social impact business and the world's largest social change platform with 100 million users. They are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to help secure their global infrastructure and applications, focusing on vulnerability management and automation of security tooling.

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Responsibilities

Identify, triage, and drive remediation of vulnerabilities across Change.org’s applications and APIs
Integrate and maintain automated security checks in CI/CD
Partner with developers on secure design and code reviews for high-impact features
Strengthen AWS and Kubernetes app-layer security
Contribute to incident response when product or code-related vulnerabilities are involved
This job is expected to participate in our on call rotation

Qualification

Web application securityPython scriptingSecurity scanning toolsAWS securityKubernetes securityVulnerability remediationSecure SDLC practicesCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong grasp of web application security fundamentals
Proficiency in Python or similar for scripting, automation, and integrating security tools
Experience with security scanning tools and pipeline automation
Working knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes from an application security perspective
Ability to clearly communicate risks and collaborate effectively with development teams
4–6 years in application or cloud security, or as a software engineer with security responsibilities
Proven track record of hands-on vulnerability remediation and practical risk reduction
Exposure to secure SDLC practices and common modern stacks (bonus: Elixir, Node, Ruby)
Experience building or tuning security automation that improves developer productivity and reduces false positives

Company

Change.org

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Change.org is social change platform with over 150 million users worldwide.
dateFounded in 2007
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.change.org

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$72M
Key Investors
GreylockOmidyar Network
2017-05-26Series D· $30M
2014-12-09Series C· $25M
2013-12-27Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Ben Rattray
Founder & CEO
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Mark Dimas
Co-Founder and Chief Engineer
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