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Security Engineer, Application Security

OpenAI · San Francisco · US - Remote

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Frontier labremotesenior$266k–$445k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build security tools to protect applications against emerging threats.
  • Conduct code reviews, pen testing and threat modeling across products.
  • Partner with dev teams to embed security across software lifecycle.

What they offer

  • Equity
  • Relocation assistance

Ideal candidate

Seasoned application security professional who partners closely with developers and cares about securing cutting-edge AI. Proactive and collaborative, with a passion for preventing risks before they emerge.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in information security, cybersecurity, or a related field, with a significant portion of that experience in leadership or management roles.
  • Deep understanding of security technologies, tools, and best practices, including experience with secure coding practices, threat modeling, risk assessments, and incident response.
  • Experience in application security, software development, or related areas with a strong understanding of secure coding practices and application security frameworks.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (such as Python, Java, C++, etc.), knowledge of security tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), and familiarity with security protocols and encryption methods.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
remote policy
Hybrid, remote considered

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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