✨ About The Role
- The Staff Product Security Engineer will help establish Flexport as the most trusted company in the global trade ecosystem.
- This role involves building strong relationships with engineering managers and championing security by design.
- The engineer will lead security engineering reviews for new product features and enhancements.
- Engaging in domain-specific threat modeling and attack surface analysis/reduction is a key responsibility.
- The position requires collaboration with internal product and engineering stakeholders to address systemic security issues.
- The engineer will define Security Architecture for Flexport products and services and assist in planning and implementing risk-mitigating security solutions.
- The role includes creating a culture of transparency and collaboration through excellent documentation and mentoring of junior team members.
âš¡ Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is essential for this role.
- The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of security engineering experience, particularly in supporting product development and engineering teams.
- Strong software development skills are required, with at least 4 years of experience in building security tools using languages such as Go, Java, Python, or Ruby.
- The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of CI/CD and automation tools, as well as identity management and identity federation.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary to effectively convey security matters to engineers and product designers.