Logo for EPAM Systems

Senior Security Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on advanced security engineering and penetration testing at the company. You will be responsible for orchestrating and automating security validation processes, leveraging your expertise to identify and remediate vulnerabilities across systems.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering, penetration testing, or related roles.
  • Expertise in exploit chaining and logic, with proven ability to sequence vulnerabilities for advanced exploitation.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting custom exploits and automation.
  • Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence, threat modeling, and vulnerability management practices.
  • Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and API security flaws such as IDOR.

Responsibilities

  • Sequence vulnerabilities together to achieve advanced exploitation outcomes.
  • Write custom exploits and automate complex multi-stage authentication scripts.
  • Configure and scale continuous, automated security validation tools and frameworks.
  • Assess and remediate web application vulnerabilities, including OWASP Top 10 issues and API flaws.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication

About the company

EPAM Systems logo

EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Your match analysis

See how your profile stacks up against this role.

We compared the job requirements to your profile to show where you're strong and where you fall short.

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer who combines the mindset of a developer with the skills of a pentester, capable of orchestrating, scripting, and chaining network and web application exploits to run autonomously. Responsibilities Sequence vulnerabilities together to achieve advanced exploitation outcomes, such as pairing low-severity information disclosure with SSRF to achieve Remote Code Execution Write custom exploits and automate complex multi-stage authentication scripts Configure and scale continuous, automated security validation tools and frameworks Apply deep knowledge of the OSI model and core network protocols to identify and address infrastructure vulnerabilities Assess and remediate web application vulnerabilities, including OWASP Top 10 issues and API flaws like IDOR Engineer automated exploit scripts that safely validate vulnerabilities without crashing live network infrastructure or corrupting production databases Conduct threat modeling exercises to anticipate and mitigate potential attack vectors Manage vulnerability identification, prioritization, and remediation processes across systems Leverage cyber threat intelligence to inform security validation strategies and exploit development Requirements 5+ years of experience in security engineering, penetration testing, or related roles Expertise in exploit chaining and logic, with proven ability to sequence vulnerabilities for advanced exploitation Proficiency in Python for scripting custom exploits and automation Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence, threat modeling, and vulnerability management practices Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and API security flaws such as IDOR Background in configuring automated security validation tools and frameworks Understanding of the OSI model and core network protocols, including DNS, BGP, and TCP/IP Proficiency in English at a B2+ level Nice to have Skills in Bash and Go Language for scripting and automation Familiarity with OAuth and Multi-Factor Authentication implementation and exploitation techniques

Related jobs

See all Security Engineer jobs

Other jobs at EPAM Systems