Senior Product Security Engineer, Server at MONGODB INC

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

231000.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Engineering, C++ Programming, Database Security, Application Security, Software Security, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Penetration Testing, Code Review, Scripting, Cloud Security, Security Consulting, Collaboration, Communication, Mentorship, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

This role can be based out of our New York City or Seattle offices or remotely in the United States. Who You Are With a strong security engineering background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our products. You’re passionate about solving hard security engineering problems while putting a strong emphasis on customer experience, leveraging your own significant experience. You enjoy collaborating with different teams to innovate and implement pragmatic solutions. Who We Are The MongoDB Product Security organization is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers. The team is responsible for several products including MongoDB Atlas Cloud, Ops Manager, Kubernetes Operator, and the MongoDB Server (Community and Enterprise editions). The MongoDB Product Security organization works with software engineers to design, implement, and operate systems in a manner that protects customer data. It is a multidisciplinary team that covers product, software, cloud, infrastructure, and operational security concerns. The team does the following: Build a developer driven security program where there is tight integration with engineering artifacts, process, and tooling Use software architecture and coding patterns to reduce the impact of security issues Be security subject matter experts for our tech stack and products Responsibilities You will take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of our program such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security Advocate for and lead complex security projects from inception through completion Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across cloud engineering that make security the easiest path Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems Research and POC new attacks against our systems. Plan and perform product security assessments including architecture review threat modeling, code review, pen testing and general security consulting to proactively build security controls Serve as a security subject matter expert for software security and architecture Partner with cloud detection and response to create new capabilities or respond to security events Educate the engineering org on security through CTFs, lunch-and-learns, and one-on-one mentorship Requirements 7 years of experience in application security, software security, or product security Demonstrated expertise in C++ programming to thoroughly assess existing codebases for security vulnerabilities and develop or support remediations and enhancements including mitigating memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks Deep subject matter expertise in database security, application security, software security, or data security Deep knowledge database engines,database internals and applied cryptography Demonstrated ability to identify and fix security issues through manual code review, application penetration testing, or red teaming Scripting experience and ability to contribute code back to our environments Comfortable leading threat modeling and being a security ambassador to other engineering teams Communicate complex technical issues in a simple manner that builds trust with a variety of audiences A strong sense of ownership and delivery Can facilitate a conversation rather than dominate it Skilled at providing collaborative, actionable feedback, not just a list of flaws Don’t feel that you meet all of the requirements? We encourage you to apply anyway because studies have shown that some strong candidates may self-select out of the interview process prematurely. We have a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and high-performing environment at MongoDB and want to continuously improve our ability to deliver for customers. Nice to Haves Working knowledge of one or more major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Experience with large scale environments Success in this role means Taking ownership of one or more security programs such as appsec, cloud, or detect/response Seeing projects through from conception to completion in order to deliver new services or capabilities for the team Establishing yourself as a go-to person for discussing security topics About MongoDB MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform—the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market—helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and nearly 60,000 customers—including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups—relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software. Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB. To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world! MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Req ID: 426012 MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates. MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $118,000—$231,000 USD

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Responsibilities

You will take ownership and drive improvement for parts of our security program, advocating for and leading complex security projects. Additionally, you will partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems.