Senior Security Engineer - WordPress & PHP Automation

CloudLinux; Valencia; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 24 days of vacation

Flexible working hours

Private medical insurance

Co-working reimbursement

Job summary

A global cybersecurity company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to automate exploit generation and analyze zero-day attacks on WordPress. This role requires a strong background in security engineering and hands-on experience with exploiting PHP applications and WordPress plugins. Candidates should possess strong Python skills to build automation pipelines and tools for analyzing execution traces. The position is fully remote, offering flexible hours and comprehensive benefits, including paid vacation and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong background in security engineering or offensive security automation.
• Hands-on experience exploiting WordPress plugins, themes, or PHP applications.
• Proven ability to read and exploit PHP source code.

Responsibilities

• Automatically generate and validate exploit PoCs for known CVEs.
• Analyze PHP execution traces from real zero-day attacks.
• Build tooling that infers vulnerable code paths.

Skills

Security engineering

Exploiting WordPress plugins

PHP execution model

Python engineering

Tools

WPScan

Metasploit

Job description

A global cybersecurity company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to automate exploit generation and analyze zero-day attacks on WordPress. This role requires a strong background in security engineering and hands-on experience with exploiting PHP applications and WordPress plugins. Candidates should possess strong Python skills to build automation pipelines and tools for analyzing execution traces. The position is fully remote, offering flexible hours and comprehensive benefits, including paid vacation and health insurance.