Role overview

Senior Offensive Security Engineer

Requirements and responsibilities

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage our bug bounty program, reviewing reports, engaging with researchers and cooperating with software engineering to fix bugs
  • Reviewing the outcomes of external penetration tests, replicating issues and again, working with engineering to fix findings
  • Conducting internal penetration tests on our software and infrastructure stack
  • Red and purple team exercises to test our monitoring
  • Security research & threat Intelligence, working with security response
  • Application security & code reviews, internal training of engineers
  • Being part of incidents to help triage and investigate issues

Qualifications

  • 5+ Years in Information Security.
  • Proven expertise in offensive security either through certifications, recognition, or referees.
  • Strong communication skills and work ethic: contribute actively to the company and become ‘known’
  • Candidates with less experience will be considered for an Offensive Security Engineer position.

Nice to haves

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Istio, Envoy and the AWS cloud platform would be useful. Advanced skills in these (and affiliated technologies) are a bonus but not required.
  • Experience with GitHub CI/CD / Actions and/or ArgoCD is a bonus but not required
  • Experience with derivatives and cryptocurrency is a bonus but not required.
  • Development expertise in Go is a bonus but not required

Why BitMEX?

  • Work from home to help you find the perfect balance between work, family and personal life
  • 25 days of annual leave, on top of public holidays, as well as maternity, paternity and childcare leave… etc to accommodate your growing responsibilities
  • A top tier & comprehensive medical, dental and vision policy for you and your dependents
  • Professional development allowance to support your career advancement
  • Access to our annual wellness benefits to cultivate your physical and mental growth
  • Don’t forget the advantage of our Beyond BorderRemote Working policy, where you get to work away from your home country
  • Team building & offsite events to bring our global team closer
  • Life insurance coverage to provide a safety net for your family’s future
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