Staff Security Engineer

As our Staff Security Engineer, you will be responsible for application, cloud and enterprise security assessment and recommendations, and will implement external integrations as well as in house projects to accomplish state of the art security tooling, and practices, for all our products. Everyday you will work closely with Engineering, Information Security, Data and several other functions to ensure security is part of the VTS technology’s design and development workflows. You will use processes like code reviews, security architecture reviews and mentorship, among others, to accomplish this. 

To thrive in this role you must have expert knowledge of network and wed related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP and BGP) and experience protecting against and mitigating real-world attacks (DDoS, XSS, session-hijacking, SQL injection, CSRF, etc). You will have hands-on experience with cloud-native security architecture on AWS, GCP or Azure (AWS preferred) and substantial experience with a modern programming language like Go, Python, or Ruby on Rails among others. Solid experience with web and mobile application pentesting, linux architecture and security are also required. 

Here’s what you can expect as a Staff Security Engineer

• Architect, evaluate, build, and support security-focused tools and services
• Contribute code that improves security throughout VTS’ products
• Build mitigations and remediations for security vulnerabilities with your fellow engineers
• Identify and assess security risks, model threats, and develop mitigation plans
• Perform application security software and configuration reviews spanning a wide range of digital technologies (web, mobile, embedded)
• Perform Cloud Infrastructure reviews to ensure we build in a safe-by-default manner, minimizing access risks
• Support third-party audits of our application, including SOC2 and Pen Tests
• Empower developers to do their job securely without creating unnecessary friction
• Educate your fellow engineers about security in application code to help build a security-first culture
• Advance your personal knowledge of application and Cloud security to stay on the cutting edge
• Assess and improve the security of the IOT integrations that are integral to our Tenant Experience product offerings

What VTS Values & How We Show It

• Strive for Excellence - We know your potential is unlimited. Take advantage of our executive coaches and our training and career development programs available to all employees! 
• Be Customer Obsessed - We’re employee obsessed too! VTS offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits (including dental and vision), pre-tax commuter benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Not to mention the fun stuff - monthly happy hours, wellness events, clubs, and team lunches! 
• Be Curious - Benefit from a culture that promotes new learning. VTS offers an education stipend to all employees! 
• Move as One - We work in an open floor plan to promote cross-functional collaboration. 
• Take Ownership - Be an owner of the company you’re building with our equity packages. 
• Appreciate the Difference - VTS embraces and celebrates diversity. We understand the importance of a strong work-life balance. We offer a flexible PTO policy, generous family leave program, and more!

• @office - This option means that the role requires you to come to the office at least 3 days a week.
• @flex - This option means that the role requires you to come into the office 2 days or less a week.
• @home - This option means that an employee will work primarily from their own home, but will have access to our office hubs whenever they would like. 

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