Offensive Security Engineer

DocuSign, Inc.; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-signature company is seeking a Security Engineer in Bengaluru, India. The role focuses on conducting penetration testing, driving security objectives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in security research or penetration testing and a solid grasp of cybersecurity principles. This position offers a hybrid work model with a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in security research or penetration testing.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response.
• Experience with cloud and network security testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing and security assessments.
• Drive security best practices in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Communicate findings and remediation strategies effectively.

Skills

Security research

Penetration testing

Exploit development

Cybersecurity principles

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

CVSS

MITRE ATT&CK

CWE

Job description

Company Overview

Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).

What you'll do

You will play a critical role in protecting Docusign’s products and customers by participating in penetration testing and vulnerability research efforts. You will conduct in-depth security assessments of our products and services, identify potential weaknesses, and propose effective remediation strategies. Your expertise will help ensure timely communication of findings, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of our security posture. You will partner with engineering teams and PSIRT to drive security best practices.

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director of Offensive Security.

Responsibilities

• Drive success of the company’s security objectives by participating in offensive security testing efforts, including penetration tests, red team exercises, and security research
• Work with PSIRT to analyze product security issues, in collaboration with engineering, and drive them to resolution
• Ensure timely, compliant, and effective incident management, from initial triage through remediation and closure
• Communicate professionally and responsively with stakeholders throughout the evaluation lifecycle
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Threat Intelligence and PSIRT, to strengthen overall product security posture

Job Designation

Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation)

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What you bring

Basic

• 5+ years experience (3+ with a Master’s degree) in security research, red teaming or penetration testing experience including on web application security
• Experience in exploit development
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, incident response lifecycles, and security best practices
• Solid understanding of CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) for rating vulnerabilities, MITRE ATT&CK for adversary tactics and techniques, and CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) for identifying and categorizing software weaknesses

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Industry certifications such as OSCP, GXPN, OSEP, OSWA, OSWE, OSDA
• Experience with cloud, container, or network security testing
• Experience with AI security testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

Life at Docusign

Working here

Docusign is committed to building trust and making the world more agreeable for our employees, customers and the communities in which we live and work. You can count on us to listen, be honest, and try our best to do what’s right, every day. At Docusign, everything is equal.

We each have a responsibility to ensure every team member has an equal opportunity to succeed, to be heard, to exchange ideas openly, to build lasting relationships, and to do the work of their life. Best of all, you will be able to feel deep pride in the work you do, because your contribution helps us make the world better than we found it. And for that, you’ll be loved by us, our customers, and the world in which we live.

Accommodation

Docusign is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need such an accommodation, or a religious accommodation, during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

If you experience any issues, concerns, or technical difficulties during the application process please get in touch with our Talent organization at [e-mail] for assistance.

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