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Senior Security Assurance Engineer - Foundations

Salesforce, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


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About SalesforceWe’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.About UsSecurity Assurance works to ensure no significant security risk escapes into customer-facing products, the supporting infrastructure, or our enterprise technology stack by proactively scaling security practices at all stages of the engineering and development lifecycle. Security Assurance supports our engineering teams on the full stack; from the application layer down, ensuring the security of our customer-facing products, and being security domain guides to engineering teams across Salesforce.The Foundation & Acquisition & Security Focus Team is responsible for securing internal security and foundational services. This includes security controls and build infrastructure for all Salesforce products. As part of the Secure Software development lifecycle, we play a critical role in conducting design and implementation assessments, performing application and infrastructure security reviews, penetration testing, researching security issues, building security tools, and offensive security engagements. We aim to identify and reduce risk across Salesforce.Primary Responsibilities

Ability to secure large, sophisticated enterprise architectures or systems deployed in public cloudPartner with engineering teams; performing threat modeling / data flow diagramming / architecture risk analysis, identifying security flaws, and driving work items and bugs from these activities to resolutionBrainstorm with counterparts in the product teams to drive security improvements upstream. Identify the trade-offs of different solutions and recommend the optimal design to achieve both functional goals and security requirementsPerform penetration testing, infrastructure/vulnerability assessments, and remediation activities. Work with engineering teams throughout the SDLC to ensure their efforts are secureDevelop new automation and tooling to improve our detection and prevention capabilitiesDevelop secure code practices and provide hands-on training to engineering and operationsResearch new technologies, emerging threats, and vulnerabilitiesPerform innovative applied research on new attacks and present new findings to both internal and external audiences.Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience is required3 + years proven track record in the following areas in a security engineering or research role:Securing products and infrastructure from the OWASP Top 10 and/or CWE Top 25Exploiting web and web services security vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting, cross site request forgery, SQL injection, DoS, XML/SOAP, API etc.Public Cloud security architecture and testing in one or more of the following: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud etc.Experience with software development languages such as: JavaScript, Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, GoTechnical knowledge of security topics across infrastructure security & application security domainsUnderstanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elementsStrong writing and presentation skills. Possess the ability to communicate concisely, clearly, and thoughtfully to partners from a variety of backgrounds, including those who are non-technical.Preferred Qualifications

An attacker’s mindset; consider abuse and attack paths as well as the defensive approach to recommendations to prevent themA passion around improving the security development lifecycle and delivering security mentorship to engineers in a language they understand.Reasonable understanding of cryptography and able to recommend standard solutions for protecting data at rest and in storage, transport and identity purposesAbility to work with data, identify trends and propose comprehensive mitigations that eradicate systemic security concernsExperience leading or participating in an information security program and improving or proposing improvements to a secure development lifecycleSome experience performing penetration testing or familiarity with the process

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