Mozilla

Staff Security Engineer, Product Security

Mozilla

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3 months ago
Remote, Canada +2 more
Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Safeguard millions of users by embedding security into Firefox, Mozilla VPN, and other mission-critical products.
  • Ensure software products are secure by embedding security into the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Anticipate, prioritize and mitigate risks through proactive threat modeling, security assessments, security testing, and automation.
  • Perform security code reviews.
  • Lead penetration testing on web, mobile, and embedded applications, then guide remediation efforts.
  • Develop and maintain automated security tests within CI/CD pipelines to catch vulnerabilities early.
  • Partner with engineers to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Help define and enforce security policies and provide security guidance to development teams.
  • Help shape Mozilla's security culture through collaboration, guidance, and education.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience in product and application security.
  • 5+ years of experience and proficiency in secure coding practices, application security testing (SAST, DAST), threat modeling, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Experience in one or more languages like Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Familiarity with security tools like Burp Suite, Nessus, and tools for CI/CD automation.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Real-world experience, curiosity, passion, and a builder’s mindset are valued over formal credentials.

Benefits

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees.
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting.
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days.
  • Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday.
  • One-time home office stipend.
  • Annual professional development budget.
  • Quarterly well-being stipend.
  • Considerable paid parental leave.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country).

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptPython

Categories

Security