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Who we are:
Shape a brighter financial future with us.
Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.
We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.
About The role
As a Vulnerability Management Engineer, you will support the identification, assessment, prioritization, and remediation of vulnerabilities across applications and infrastructure. Working under the guidance of senior team members, you will assist in understanding how vulnerable dependencies enter an application, identifying remediation options, and engaging with engineering teams to track fixes.
You will contribute to the maintenance of internal vulnerability-management tools, such as scripts, documentation, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a desire to grow their AppSec expertise, will be eager to learn about modern security tooling and automation, and will be comfortable using AI tools like Claude to assist with documentation, investigation, and scripting tasks while following company security and data-handling requirements.
What you’ll do
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments using different tools. Regularly drive remediation and reporting of cataloged vulnerabilities.
- Assess discovered vulnerabilities and properly prioritize their scope, impact and necessary response actions.
- Conduct security reviews of our products and production infrastructure.
- Contribute to vulnerability management, application security and/or offensive/red-team operations.
- Engage in security audit and security regulatory exercises with partners and vendors.
- Support regulatory compliance monitoring and reporting
- Support treatment and remediation activities with identified points of contact and system owners
- Develop processes and document procedures for use by other team members and to enhance efficiencies
What you’ll need
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work-related experience
- Strong knowledge of industry standards regarding vulnerability management including Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), OWASP, etc.
- Experience with different types of vulnerability assessment tools or related experience in vulnerability detection DAST/SAST tools
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to effectively convey intricate security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge with prioritizing remediation activities with operational teams through risk ratings of vulnerabilities and assets
- Experience judging the vulnerability priority based on risk and impact
- Deep application security knowledge, with the ability to map an application vulnerability to exploitation indications and relevant investigative techniques.
- Hands-on experience with at least one coding language (Bash, Go, Python, Java).
- Experience with Secure Software Development Life Cycles.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in an information technology/security role
- 2+ years of experience with cloud technologies
- Ability to manage relationships with other business units, external vendors, and stakeholders when IT security risks are present and system or process changes must be made to mitigate risk
- Familiarity with AWS and at-scale services
- Experience with micro-service architecture
- Knowledge of CI/CD, application development and testing tools
- Ability to work in a fast paced and Agile development environment
- Work and play well with others; SoFi is a collaborative environment
Nice to have
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering
- Financial services experience
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work-related experience
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability management standards, including CVE, CVSS, and OWASP
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools or DAST/SAST tools
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for explaining security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to prioritize remediation activities using vulnerability and asset risk ratings
- Experience evaluating vulnerability priority based on risk and impact
- Deep application security knowledge, including mapping vulnerabilities to exploitation indicators and investigative techniques
- Hands-on experience with at least one of Bash, Go, Python, or Java
- Experience with secure software development lifecycles
- 2+ years of experience in an information technology or security role
- 2+ years of experience with cloud technologies
- Experience managing relationships with business units, vendors, and stakeholders during security risk remediation
- Familiarity with AWS and at-scale services
- Experience with microservice architecture
- Knowledge of CI/CD, application development, and testing tools
- Experience working in a fast-paced Agile development environment
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering
- Financial services experience
What the Team is Saying
SoFi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Core coverage is described as comprehensive—medical, dental, and vision—along with company‑paid life and disability insurance, HSA/FSA options, and access to mental‑health support including therapy sessions and EAP resources. Materials also note heavily subsidized U.S. medical premiums and no‑cost digital mental‑health care.
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Parental & Family Support — Public benefits list up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus fertility/adoption/surrogacy support, paid caregiver leave, and subsidized backup child/elder care. Pet insurance and related family‑oriented resources are also highlighted.
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Affordable Benefits — Benefits pages describe significantly subsidized medical coverage, 100% employer‑paid premiums for certain dental/vision plans, and employer HSA contributions on HDHP options. These features point to lower out‑of‑pocket costs for several core benefits.
SoFi Insights
What We Do
SoFi wasn’t built to be a bank. Or a technology company. We were built for one mission: help people achieve financial independence so they can realize their ambitions. Redefining an entire industry isn’t easy work—and it’s not for the faint of heart. It takes a certain kind of team. People with diverse perspectives and expertise, united by a common sense of purpose. People willing to challenge assumptions but always do the right thing. People proving that innovation and responsibility don’t have to compete, but can come together to create something truly unconventional in the world. For the last eight years, we’ve been charting this new path forward. We call it The SoFi Way. At SoFi, we don’t just talk about culture: we live it. The SoFi Way is how we show up every day, how we make decisions, and how we build for our members, clients, and each other.
Why Work With Us
Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation Fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.
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