Application Security Engineer | Senior

Nord Security; Poland; On-site; PLN 191,952 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Physical well-being programs

Mental health support

Company events

Workation opportunities

Job summary

Nord Security in Poland is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance the security of their software products. Your role will involve assessing application security, guiding diverse teams, and planning security tool development.

The position demands expertise in both mobile and desktop security, with a strong sense of ownership and problem-solving. Enjoy a hybrid work model and various health-oriented perks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in security assessment, planning, and vulnerability reporting.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and make product-related decisions.
• Experience in diverse OS environments like Linux, Android, iOS, and more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure design security and define implementation practices.
• Plan development of security tools within the team.
• Ensure smooth communication between technical teams.

Skills

Mobile/desktop applications security assessment

Network understanding (OSI and TCP/IP)

Secure coding practices

Problem-solving skills

Experience with multiple OS security topics

Job description

At Nord Security, we're creating a safer cyber future. We help people and businesses take back control of their online security, privacy, and data. From VPNs to password managers, threat intelligence to eSIMs for travel — our teams turn complex problems into solutions trusted by millions worldwide. Life is online. In this role, you'll help people own it.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure software design security and define secure implementation practices by syncing with teams responsible for the actual product development.
• Ensure that security-related communication between technical teams involved in releasing the product is smooth (act as a "glue" between all teams so everyone's on the same page).
• Plan and manage development of security tools within the team.
• Create tasks for the product's security reviews (SAST/DAST/SCA results, application security testing, etc.).
• Cooperate with product teams to learn about changes introduced into the product early to make educated security decisions.
• Ensure mobile/desktop applications and browser extensions are sufficiently tested.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Design and deliver training for security engineering awareness & adoption.
• Actively look for internal security gaps within the product or organization overall.
• Address security questions and give advice regarding the direction of the product's security.

Core Requirements

• Proven experience in mobile/desktop applications security assessment: planning, testing, methodologies, and vulnerability reporting.
• Good understanding of how networks work (OSI and TCP/IP models) with a particular focus on VPNs.
• Experience working with stakeholders to define the scope of security tests and identify remediation actions to address any vulnerabilities identified.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices.
• Sense of ownership with strong problem-solving and investigation skills.
• Experience with different OS (Linux, Android, iOS, macOS, Windows) security topics.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships, influence key stakeholders across the business.
• Ability to make product-related business decisions based on threats and vulnerabilities affecting it.
• A healthy dose of assertiveness combined with an ability to compromise.

Salary Range

17,200 - 30,000 PLN gross/month

What We Offer

Innovate with industry leaders

Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.

Learn & grow

Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company.

Hybrid work

Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.

Work from anywhere

Recharge with a change of scenery — choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.

Physical well-being

Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts. Unlock a variety of sports and wellness facilities, like gyms, swimming pools, and fitness classes, with the Multisport card.

Mental & emotional health

Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

Premium healthcare

Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.

Joyful moments - special treats

Celebrate life's big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.

Company events & team-building

Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.

Workation

Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.