Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field; Master’s preferred., 5+ years of experience in security engineering, focusing on penetration testing and threat modeling., Strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and technologies, with expertise in security testing tools., Relevant certifications such as CISSP, RHCA, GFCA, or OSCP are a plus..

Key responsabilities:

Conduct penetration testing and security assessments on applications, networks, and infrastructure.

Implement and maintain security tools, including SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management platforms.

Monitor and respond to security incidents, conducting forensic investigations and recommending mitigations.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior associate level security engineers.

Job description

Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you’ll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you’ll be in the middle of a rewarding career at a company headed in one direction: upward.

With a global footprint spanning more than 80 countries and including over 75% of the Fortune 100, Perforce Software, Inc. is trusted by the world’s leading brands to deliver solutions for the toughest challenges. The best run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce. 

Position Summary:

The Security Team is seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer to join the Security Team. This role involves a mix of penetration testing, vulnerability management, and security operations to ensure the organization's security posture remains strong against evolving threats. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of security frameworks, hands-on experience in offensive security, and a proactive approach to security operations.

Responsibilities:

Conduct penetration testing and security assessments on applications, networks, and infrastructure.

Perform vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking.

Implement and maintain security tools, including SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management platforms.

Investigate potential security risks in third party tools and formulate best practice documentation and guidance to reduce risk.

Collaborate with product engineering teams and key stakeholders to ensure penetration test findings are addressed to completion, within SLAs.

Monitor and respond to security incidents, conduct forensic investigations, and recommend mitigations.

Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.

Assist in security awareness training and red team exercises.

Research emerging security threats and contribute to security improvement initiatives.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior associate level security engineers.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, related field, or equivalent experience.

Master’s degree in computer science or information security/Cybersecurity preferred.

5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a focus on penetration testing, product testing, and threat modeling.

Experience with Cloud Environments (Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services), and container (Kubernetes/Docker) technologies.

Strong understanding of security principles, protocols, and technologies.

Expertise using security testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, etc.

Working knowledge of secure coding practices and security architecture.

Highly motivated self-starter, and able to work quickly and independently with limited supervision.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, RHCA, GFCA, or OSCP are a plus.

Additionally, this position is eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, life insurance, wellness programs, total time off, and other employee perks that may be offered by Perforce from time to time. The actual offer will depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s education, skills, qualifications, depth of experience and other relevant business considerations. Perforce reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time.

Come work with us! Our team members are valued for their contributions, introduced to new opportunities, and rewarded well. Perforce combines the experience and rewards of a start-up with the security of an established and privately held profitable company.

If you are passionate about the technology that impacts our day-to-day lives and want to work with talented and dedicated people across the globe, apply today!

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