Bugcrowd

Application Security Engineer II (Contract - 5 months )

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11 hours ago
Remote, IndiaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Triage and validate incoming vulnerability submissions for Bugcrowd-managed programs.
  • Curate reports for validity, accuracy, and severity.
  • Communicate with clients and security researchers when additional information is needed.
  • Handle incident response by escalating and communicating about the highest-severity vulnerabilities.
  • Apply knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerability types.
  • Use scripting or development skills to help design and develop tooling that improves the triage and validation process.
  • Execute individual projects while contributing to the broader team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or previous security consulting experience.
  • Published and demonstrated passion for security assessment research.
  • High proficiency with Burp Suite or another interception proxy.
  • Working-level experience with industry-standard security tools such as nmap, sqlmap, and tools included in Kali Linux.
  • Strong knowledge of application security vulnerabilities including XSS, SQLi, XXE, IDOR, SSTI, and SSRF.
  • Strong organization, influencing, communication, and time-management skills.

Benefits

  • Five-month contract position.
  • Remote, work-from-home arrangement 100% of the time.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Exposure to security programs spanning companies, cars, IoT devices, embedded systems, and mobile applications.

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About Bugcrowd

1,001-5,000 employees

Bugcrowd builds a crowdsourced security platform used by security teams to run bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure, and penetration testing programs. The service combines SaaS workflow and triage with access to a vetted hacker community, paying researchers per validated finding while customers subscribe to managed programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company emphasizes AI-driven matching and signal processing to prioritize actionable vulnerabilities.

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