150 applicants

Company

Natera · 1 day ago

Lead Security Engineer

San Carlos, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$172K/yr - $215K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead, build, and maintain the application security initiatives, including security architecture, security testing, vulnerability management, and security champion program

Develop and enforce product security policies, reference architectures, procedures, and standards in compliance with SOC2, FDA Cybersecurity Guidelines, NIST, HIPAA, and other relevant regulations

Conduct security assessments, including SAST, DAST, pen test, to identify vulnerabilities in applications

Expert hands on experiences in WAF, API Security in complex enterprise environments

Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices into the secure software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Lead the product security strategies and activities, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Perform penetration testing and simulate attacks to identify potential security weaknesses.

Monitor and respond to security incidents, providing timely analysis and resolution.

Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies

Provide training and guidance to developers on secure coding practices

Participate in the design and architecture of secure applications and systems

Assist in compliance efforts and audits related to application security, including preparation of necessary documentation

Interact with senior-level leaders and key stakeholders to coordinate activities across organizational lines and maintain robust and scalable enterprise business solutions

Keep track of new regulations, industry best practices, and implement continuous improvement on an ongoing basis

Collaborate with Information Security, Engineering and product teams to create, maintain and deliver an overall compliance/certifications roadmap

Collaborate with Technical Program Management and Engineering, and help drive the development of standardized processes and procedures to assure product security requirements are accounted for in New Product Introduction (NPI), New Feature Introduction (NFI), and acquisition activities

Qualification

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Static Application Security Testing (SAST)Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)Penetration TestingVulnerability ManagementAPI SecurityWeb Application Security StandardsSecurity ArchitectureCompliance StandardsProgramming LanguagesCISSPCEHOSCP

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field

10+ years of experience in application security or a related role

Strong knowledge of security principles, vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques

Experience with SAST and DAST tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Checkmarx, Veracode, or similar

Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript

Familiarity with web application security standards (e.g., OWASP Top Ten)

Understanding of compliance standards such as SOC2, FDA Cybersecurity Guidelines, NIST, and how they apply to application security

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Strong analytical abilities to make data-based and strategic value-driven business decisions, including the ability to make reasoned decisions in the face of uncertainty or imperfect data

Preferred

Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus

Strong technical background and communication skills are highly preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents

Free testing in addition to fertility care benefits

Pregnancy and baby bonding leave

401k benefits

Commuter benefits

Generous employee referral program

Company

Natera

Glassdoor

3.5

Natera specializes in cell-free DNA testing to provide a more targeted interventions to oncology, women's health, and organ health.

Founded in 2004

San Carlos, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.natera.com/

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