Security Engineers

6 Sense Insights, Inc.
United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$201,000 - $256,000
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Code Review Cyber Security DevOps Python (Programming Language) Open Web Application Security Secure Coding Security Software TCP/IP Software Vulnerability Management Scripting
+5 more
Software Security CIS Benchmarks Static Application Security Testing Vulnerability Analysis Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

As members of 6sense’s Security department, the Security Engineering team protects the platform. Application Security Engineers work closely with engineering teams, product managers (PM), and third-party entities to ensure that 6sense SaaS products are secure., * Serve as mentor to other Security Engineers, providing guidance and support

  • Ability and willingness to assist with Senior level responsibilities if needed
  • Support and consult with engineering and product teams around application security vulnerabilities.
  • Assist teams in reproducing, triaging, and addressing application security vulnerabilities identified through Pen Testing, SAST, DAST, or Dependency scans
  • Take initiative and drive changes in our bug bounty program which position us as an industry leading security program
  • Lead in development of automated security testing to validate that secure coding best practices are being used
  • Lead application security reviews and threat modeling, including code review and dynamic testing
  • Lead and influence cross-functional changes across the Security organization
  • Have significant ownership in and evangelize security training with development teams
  • Drive initiatives which scale application security and holistically address multiple vulnerabilities found in a functional area
  • Design and execute quarterly (O)KRs

Performance Measurement

  • Understands the 6sense product and platform at an expert level
  • Takes initiative to identify gaps and drive change to improve the security posture
  • Participates in weekly 1:1s with manager and monthly skip levels
  • Implements security controls considering the latest security threats, trends, and best practices to ensure that 6sense’s security posture remains effective and efficient
  • Manages vulnerabilities to remediation within targeted SLA or risk acceptance
  • Maintains inventory of security scope for 6sense product(s)
  • Maintains up to date collateral, metrics and processes, Leads a team managing ADA and PWFA accommodation claims, ensuring accurate, timely, compliant claim adjudication and strong customer service. Responsibilities include coaching employees, managing performance and workloads, reviewing claim files and calls, identifying process improvements, administering concurrent disability and leave claims, mitigating risk, and communicating operational updates. The role requires disability or absence management expertise, sound judgment, knowledge of applicable regulations, and effective stakeholder collaboration.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on all aspects of application security, including threat modeling, developer training, vulnerability management, automated security testing, and code reviews.
  • Expert understanding and ability to explain common security flaws and ways to remediate them (e.g. OWASP Top 10)
  • Expert level of understanding of network and web related protocols (such as TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS protocols)
  • Some development or scripting experience and skills in Python or JavaScript
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner
  • Experience working directly with software developers to improve code security
  • Expert understanding and practical experience with common security libraries, security controls, and common security flaws
  • Experience with security tools (e.g., Vulnerability Scanners, SAST/DAST, DevOps software, AWS cloud security tooling)
  • Strong knowledge of industry frameworks, regulations and standards, such as: NIST 800-218 SSDF, OWASP, SAFECode, CIS benchmarks, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, PCI, SOX, NIST 800-53, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Relevant industry certifications, such as AWS, CNCF, and GIAC are highly desirable

Competencies and Behaviors

  • Exceptional communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation skills, and ability to appropriately address audience in communications
  • Works independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Influences and collaborates with cross-functional teams
  • Translates technical requirements into actionable and timebound requests
  • Drives projects and tasks to completion by following up on questions, deadlines, and requests for input
  • Maintains accuracy of information
  • Rapid and effective prioritization and escalation

Benefits & conditions

Lead application security initiatives across SaaS products, including threat modeling, code reviews, vulnerability triage, penetration testing remediation, automated security testing, bug bounty improvements, developer training, and security tooling. Mentor security engineers, influence cross-functional teams, manage vulnerabilities to remediation SLAs, maintain security metrics and scope inventories, and drive scalable improvements to the organization’s security posture. The summary above was generated by AI, Base Salary Range: $200,946.75 - $255,721.90. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to work location and experience. The base salary is one component of 6sense’s total compensation package for this position. Other compensation may include a bonus program or commission plan, and stock options if approved by 6sense’s board. In addition, 6sense provides a variety of benefits, including generous health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, self-care days, and paid time off (PTO). #Li-remote

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Our Benefits:

Full-time employees can take advantage of health coverage, paid parental leave, generous paid time-off and holidays, quarterly self-care days off, and stock options. We’ll make sure you have the equipment and support you need to work and connect with your teams, at home or in one of our offices.

We have a growth mindset culture that is represented in all that we do, from onboarding through to numerous learning and development initiatives including access to our LinkedIn Learning platform. Employee well-being is also top of mind for us. We host quarterly wellness education sessions to encourage self care and personal growth. From wellness days to ERG-hosted events, we celebrate and energize all 6sense employees and their backgrounds., In-Office or Remote 2 Locations Expert/Leader Expert/Leader Big Data * Information Technology * Software * Analytics * Energy Own enterprise sales and account growth for energy-focused SaaS solutions. Build executive relationships, generate qualified pipeline, lead consultative sales pursuits, align solutions with strategic business objectives, develop presentations and ROI cases, negotiate and close opportunities, manage renewals and upsells, and maintain accurate Salesforce and sales database records. Top Skills: Generative AiMicrosoft AccessExcelMS OfficeMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordSaaSSalesforce MetLife

About the company

6sense’s mission is to multiply what matters: growth, retention, and efficiency. We envision a future where companies, teams and people reach their full potential.

Our People:

People are the heart and soul of 6sense. We serve with passion and purpose. We live by our Being 6sense values of Win as One Team, Stay Curious, Do The Right Thing, Own the Outcome, and Create Belonging. Every 6sensor plays a part in defining the future of our industry-leading technology. 6sense is a place where difference-makers roll up their sleeves, take risks, act with integrity, and measure success by the value we create for our customers. We want 6sense to be the best chapter of your career.

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