Security Engineer, Application Security
OpenAI · San Francisco · US - Remote
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Frontier labremotesenior$266k–$445k
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