Application Security Engineer - Elite Bug Bounty Triage

Bugcrowd; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm in the UK is searching for an Application Security Engineer to manage security vulnerability assessments across numerous global bug bounty programs. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside elite security researchers and requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in security consulting. You will triage submissions, ensure accuracy, and escalate critical vulnerabilities to clients. The position supports a hybrid work model, combining home and in-office work, facilitating a rewarding learning environment.

Benefits

Exposure to cutting-edge security methodologies

Collaborative team environment

Diverse work culture

Qualifications

• Published passion for security assessment research.
• Ability to execute on individual projects and contribute to the team.
• Ability to complete tasks on time.

Responsibilities

• Curate and manage incoming security vulnerability submissions.
• Handle incident response – communicate severe bugs to clients.
• Assist with the design of tooling for the triage process.

Skills

Proficiency with Burp Suite

Knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities

Strong organization skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or previous security consulting experience

Tools

nmap

sqlmap

Job description

A cybersecurity firm in the UK is searching for an Application Security Engineer to manage security vulnerability assessments across numerous global bug bounty programs. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside elite security researchers and requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in security consulting. You will triage submissions, ensure accuracy, and escalate critical vulnerabilities to clients. The position supports a hybrid work model, combining home and in-office work, facilitating a rewarding learning environment.