Security Engineer

Zoom - Santa Barbara, CA

Full-time

Remote - Santa Barbara, CA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced Product Security Engineer with advanced knowledge and expertise in product security and applied cryptography. This role involves designing secure solutions, leading security initiatives, addressing privacy challenges, and providing expertise in cryptographic system implementation. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on, self-motivated leader who excels in problem-solving and teamwork, driving security across complex products.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing the design, architecture, and implementation of security solutions for our products, ensuring the highest security standards are met.
• Providing guidance and subject matter expertise in the design, implementation, and validation of cryptographic systems to engineering teams across the company.
• Staying updated and ensuring adherence to security best practices including OWASP Top 10 and evolving cryptographic standards and guidelines.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security into all stages of product development.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks in applications.
• Driving security initiatives across the organization, promoting an important culture of security awareness.
• Staying current with emerging product security trends, tools, and best practices with a focus on cryptography.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in product security, with advanced knowledge of cryptographic system implementations and secure product development.
• Expertise in addressing security and privacy issues and proper use of cryptographic functions.
• In-depth knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and protocols and of security frameworks such as OWASP Top 10.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, C/C++.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Benefits

• Variety of perks, benefits, and options to help employees maintain their physical, mental, emotional, and financial health.
• Support for work-life balance.
• Opportunities to contribute to the community in meaningful ways.