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Coatue Management L.L.C.

Intermediate Vulnerability Research Engineer, Application Security Testing: Vuln

Coatue Management L.L.C., Washington, New Jersey, us, 07882


GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensive

AI-powered DevSecOps Platform , used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our

mission

is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating the rate of human progress. This mission is integral to our culture, influencing how we hire, build products, and lead our industry. We make this possible at GitLab by running our

operations

on our product and staying aligned with our

values . Learn more about

Life at GitLab .An overview of this role

You'll be at the forefront of our R&D efforts within our Engineering department in this role. You’ll be expected to focus on improving GitLab’s security detection capabilities in our Application Security Testing stage groups. This includes SAST, DAST, Secret Detection and Composition Analysis, and future products.Vulnerability Research Engineers perform research to analyze software vulnerabilities, exploitation methods, track new vectors, discover novel methods and approaches in software security, and apply this knowledge to the security products and GitLab itself.What You’ll DoCarry out research and come up with proofs of concepts that affect the security products and GitLab, including SAST, DAST, Secret Detection and Composition Analysis.Curate advisory databases for dependency scanning. This is a semi-automatic task that includes auditing/reviewing, editing existing and adding new advisories to the database while, at the same time, trying to automate repetitive tasks away as much as possible.Build/develop benchmarks to test the efficacy of scanning and detection products to constantly improve quality of results.Measure and Improve the efficacy of scanning and detection products over time.Write detailed technical reports.Assess security product output results and conduct root cause analysis to improve efficacy.Respond to internal and external customer inquiries on vulnerabilities and related topics.What You’ll Bring3+ years of direct experience in developing and improving vulnerability detection products in the context of web security.Knowledge of the vulnerability management process.Knowledge of software composition analysis (SCA) and software supply chain ecosystems.Experience with source code analysis, static application security testing (SAST), and dynamic application security testing (DAST) along with benchmarking experience testing the efficacy of these products.Knowledge about compilers, compiler design and construction.Experience developing automated web security testing/analysis tools.Experience in product development.You have a passion for security and open source, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams.About the teamThe

Vulnerability Research

team works closely with GitLab

Security ,

Development , and

Product

teams to build, tune and improve the efficacy of the security products that are integrated into GitLab.Thanks to our Transparency value, you can get a better sense of what the team does daily by browsing some of our past

information sharing sessions .How GitLab will support you

Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-beingAll remote ,

asynchronous

work environmentFlexible Paid Time OffTeam Member Resource GroupsEquity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase PlanGrowth and development budgetParental leaveHome office

supportPlease note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from

underrepresented groups

are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. See more information on our

benefits

and

equity

. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.California/Colorado/Hawaii/New Jersey/New York/Washington/DC pay range

$98,000



$210,000 USD

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