Bugcrowd

Application Security Engineer - (5 months Contract)

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23 hours ago
Remote, BrazilMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Triage and validate incoming security vulnerability submissions for validity, accuracy, and severity.
  • Curate submission data for Bugcrowd-managed programs serving large enterprise clients.
  • Communicate with clients and security researchers when additional information is needed.
  • Handle incident response by escalating and communicating high-severity vulnerabilities to clients.
  • Apply knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and related application security issues.
  • Assist with designing or developing tooling to improve the triage and validation process.
  • Execute individual projects while contributing to the broader team and completing tasks on time.

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 vulnerabilities including XSS, SQLi, XXE, IDOR, SSTI, and SSRF.
  • Strong skill set in at least one scripting or development language.
  • Strong organization, influencing, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

  • Five-month contract position.
  • Fully remote, work-from-home 100% of the time.
  • Exposure to security programs across applications, mobile applications, cars, IoT devices, and embedded systems.
  • Opportunity to work with security researchers and cutting-edge security testing methodologies.

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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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