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Lead Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA

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Salesforce Inc. seeks Lead Security Engineer in San Francisco, CA:

Job Duties: Perform black-box penetration testing and code reviews of flagship services, product offerings, and partners apps. Guide the technology organization's security and privacy initiatives by participating in design reviews and threat modeling. Perform cutting-edge applied research on new attacks and present new findings to both internal and external audiences. Identify and protect against web application and web service security vulnerabilities including those found in the OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Top 10 and CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) Top 25. Evaluate application security tools for internal consumption and develop new automation and tooling to improve Salesforce's detection and prevention capabilities. Develop secure code practices and provide hands-on training to developers and quality engineers. ˆHQ address additionally encompasses the following Salesforce locations in San Francisco: 350 Mission Street, 415 Mission Street, 50 Fremont Street. The permanent position may be offered at any of these locations in San Francisco. Telecommuting is an option.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in a related field, OR Bachelor's degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or in any occupation in a related field.

A related technical degree required (Computer Science, Engineering (any field)).

Special Skill Requirements: (1) Static Analysis; (2) Runtime Analysis; (3) Black-Box Testing; (4) Java; (5) JavaScript; (6) NodeJS; (7) PHP; (8) Python; (9) Building Engineering Solutions; and (10) Auditing newly built products/applications/platforms to identify potential information security risks.

Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option.

Submit a resume using the apply button on this posting or by email at: onlinejobpostings@salesforce.com at Job# 18-4540. Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $176,800 to $265,200.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA, USA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR248134
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns

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