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The role involves performing comprehensive security analyses, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with engineering teams to embed security best practices. You will lead large-scale security reviews, conduct threat modeling, and drive the resolution of systemic security issues across the organization.
GitHub is transforming how the world builds secure software, and we are looking for a skilled Product Security Engineer to join our Security Services organization. This role is integral in ensuring the security of our software products by performing comprehensive security analyses, identifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with product and engineering teams to embed security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate is passionate about security, with a strong focus on discovering and mitigating risks across GitHub’s products and services. You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, provide expert guidance, and play a key role in driving security initiatives across the organization.
Analyze complex issues using multiple data sources to identify security problems and drive their resolution across systemic security issues.
Lead large-scale security reviews and work on architectural and design security reviews for feature areas, ensuring best practices for security architecture, design, and development are in place.
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate security into the design, development, and deployment processes, providing insights on security designs through risk assessments, design reviews, and threat modeling.
Apply subject matter expertise to identify potential security issues, tools, mitigations, and processes, staying current with the evolving security landscape and sharing expertise with others through coaching.
Identify, prioritize, and manage moderately complex security issues that cause negative impact to customers, creating and driving the adoption of relevant mitigations.
Prepare leaders to respond to security threats that have significant reputational risks and translate highly technical information to nontechnical audiences to effectively communicate security risks.
Develop and maintain secure engineering documentation, guidance, and other collateral to support security best practices across the organization.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with cloud security and modern software development practices.
Relevant security certifications such as OSWE, Burp Suite Certified Practitioner (BSCP), or equivalent.
Strong expertise in security principles, including the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), and experience in vulnerability management.
Proven ability to influence others and effectively communicate and translate complex technical security concepts into actionable insights for diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
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