As a Sr. Security Engineer you will build automation and tools to support Edmodo’s compliance with the NSA. The engineer shall also perform system administration on systems with Protected Data, and complete technical tasks approved by the Security Officer and the Third-Party Provider. They shall implement the technical aspects of the Product and Data Security Policies. Finally, they shall provide technical and application security to Edmodo’s systems.

Responsibilities:

Develop application security standard methodologies

Provide security guidelines for the organization to protect critical assets and data

Review, analyze, and evaluate both internally developed software and vendor products and procedures to address security requirements

Own the company bug bounty campaign

Work with DevOps engineers to integrate static and dynamic analysis security tools into CI/CD pipelines

Provide vulnerability remediation guidance and mentoring to product development software engineers

Develop company wide security projects to discover security defects in source code, dependencies, and/or other artifacts

Enable automation of product security testing and find innovative ways to scale the security team

Evaluation of new technologies, tools, and/or development techniques that impact security

Provide security reviews to board level executives on a quarterly basis

Requirements:

2+ Years’ experience relevant to an application security role

4+ Years' experience developing applications

Ability to effectively explain security topics

Experience with Cloud and virtualized technology in environments such as AWS or GCP

Deep understanding of HTTP and SSL/TLS protocols, and Web applications

Familiarity with dynamic and static analysis tools

Deep knowledge of continuous integration / continuous deployment processes and tools

Ability to automate tasks using a scripting language (Python, Ruby, etc)

Ability to program in Python, Go, Scala, Lua, C, and/or C++

Worked in a fast paced, high growth environment

About Edmodo

Edmodo is out to change the world of K-12 education. Our mission is to connect all learners to the people and resources needed to achieve their full potential. We are the world's leading global education network, providing communication, collaboration, and coaching tools for all members of the school community. We were founded in 2008 and currently have over 90 million members across 350,000+ schools, in 190+ countries. For more information, please visit https://www.edmodo.com/.