Application and Product Security II Engineer II

Posted 6 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Software • Analytics
The Role
Develop and support application and product security tools, processes, and secure development practices. Identify vulnerabilities and threats across applications, embedded devices, cloud systems, and IT environments. Maintain code management and CI/CD pipelines, support vulnerability management, advise regional engineering teams, and contribute to security programs. The role also provides cross-functional support, technical documentation, mentoring, and regional and global security assistance.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Vertiv, we don’t just hire talent—we cultivate leaders who drive innovation and engage teams to push the limits of what’s possible. As a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, we are scaling up to meet the demands of AI, data centers, and next-gen technology—and we need bold, high-performing individuals like YOU to take us to the next level.

 

Why Vertiv?

  • High-Performance Culture: We empower you to think big, execute with excellence, and deliver impact. Our performance-driven mindset rewards those who challenge the status quo and drive meaningful change. Over 50 CEO Awards are given annually to recognize top talent moving the needle forward.
  • Leadership Without Limits: Leadership at Vertiv goes beyond just titles—it’s about accountability, trust, and ownership. Our leaders engage and drive with collaboration, innovation, and customer-centric thinking, setting the foundation for an action-focused culture.
  • Limitless Growth & Learning: We believe in continuous development. Whether through rotational programs or high-impact projects, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your expertise and grow your career.
  • A Place for Everyone: Our commitment to inclusion ensures that all employee’s unique strengths and perspectives are valued. Your voice matters, your growth is prioritized, and your success is celebrated.

SUMMARY:

The Software Developer, DevSecOps team member is expected to have a thorough understanding of complex IT systems, embedded devices, applications, cloud systems and stay up to date with the latest security standards, systems, and authentication protocols, as well as best practices and emerging technologies.  The ideal candidate will have knowledge of industry security frameworks such as OWASP SAMM and will be a strong communicator. They will be responsible for detecting product and application security threats as well as areas of weakness in products and applications for improvement.

This position will be primarily based out in Manila, Philippines office, and will consistently work under the guidance and processes of global security team they will support regional as well as global engineering groups. The Software Developer, DevSecOps team member will be expected to use their knowledge and experience to further develop internal secure processes and procedures.


JOB SUMMARY:

In addition to anticipating possible security threats and identifying areas of weakness, the Product Security Engineer must:  

  • Act as a Security Engineer to work in development, operations activities daily 
  • Support building various tools, processes for the business and for engineering teams through various software development skills and coding practices (OOPS will be highly recommended) 
  • Code management and maintenance through DevOps and CI/CD pipelines 
  • Thorough Gitlab usage and maintenance for daily activities tracking, source code management, DevOps and CI/CD 
  • Support internal security team efforts, cross-functional activities 
  • Act as a primary point of contact for regional engineering teams for secure best practices and processes 
  • Thorough follow-up of internal product security program and vulnerability management processes 
  • Mentor juniors within the team and provide support 
  • Regional and Global support activities 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • A bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or related Engineering field is highly desirable. 
  • Total 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in Software Development, Coding (especially OOPS, C++ etc.), DevOps and CI/CD 
  • Additional advanced security qualifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or equivalent are ideal. 
  • Good working knowledge of current Software Development environments, IT risks and experience implementing security solutions. 
  • Ability to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to articulate and enforce security measures through internal product security program and vulnerability management processes 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as business acumen 
  • Strong technical documentation, diagramming, and presentation skills 
  • Strong leadership, vision, effective communication and goal-oriented 
  • Strong ability to establish partnerships and influence change and achieve results within dynamic environment 
  • Meaningful technical contributions into the development lifecycle of a product, application, and service 

Preferred knowledge experience includes

  • Software Development experience in IT Applications, embedded systems / software and/or web-based applications that includes lab activities with and debugging on target hardware 
  • Experience using git and related source code management tools 
  • Experience with the Linux kernel and networking stack including security features 
  • Operating system configuration of Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS 
  • Computer boot process including boot loaders 
  • Familiarity with compilers, debuggers, disassemblers, and other low-level development and analysis tools 
  • Circumventing security protection methods and techniques 
  • Reverse engineering complex systems and protocols

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

 

OUR BEHAVIORS

  • Think Big and Execute
  • Act With Urgency
  • Own It
  • Drive Continuous Improvement
  • Promote Transparent and Open Communication
  • Learn and Seek Out Development 
  • Foster a Customer-First Mindset
  • Lead by Example

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related engineering field
  • 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in software development, coding, DevOps, and CI/CD
  • Experience with object-oriented programming and C++
  • Knowledge of software development environments, IT risks, and security solution implementation
  • Ability to communicate and enforce security measures through product security and vulnerability management processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Technical documentation, diagramming, and presentation skills
  • Software development experience involving IT applications, embedded systems or software, and/or web-based applications
  • Experience with Git and source code management tools
  • Experience with the Linux kernel and networking stack, including security features
  • Operating system configuration experience with Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS
  • Familiarity with compilers, debuggers, disassemblers, and low-level development tools
  • Experience circumventing security protection methods and reverse engineering complex systems and protocols
  • CISSP, CEH, or equivalent security certification

Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.

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The Company
HQ: Columbus, OH
8,435 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.

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