Senior Information Security Analyst

GoFundMe; United States; Remote; USD 106,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Join GoFundMe as a Senior Security Analyst, where you will enhance security for a platform that has raised over $40 billion. Use your expertise in secure system design and application security to protect our community’s philanthropic mission while enjoying competitive pay and benefits in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Financial assistance for hybrid work

Generous parental leave

Flexible time-off policies

Mental health resources

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing and building secure systems.
• Experience with VSQs and industry standards.
• Prior experience in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve VSQ handling capabilities.
• Conduct regular application security assessments.
• Collaborate on architecture decisions and code reviews.

Skills

Secure system design

Application security assessments

OWASP Top 10

Cloud infrastructure security

Web application architecture

Job description

Want to help us help others? We’re hiring!

GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place, GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves and each other. Together, our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.

Join us! The GoFundMe team is searching for our next Senior Security Analyst to help build a secure platform for giving.

The Job

• Build and improve our VSQ handling capabilities
• Coordinate with many different internal teams for VSQs
• Maintain and iterate on a VSQ knowledge base
• Provide sales support for VSQ-related activities
• Conduct regular application security assessments with team members
• Collaborate with engineering teams on architecture decisions and review pull requests
• Help handle application vulnerability reports received through third-party sources, review, prioritize, and work with the relevant engineering teams to remediate them
• Assist with the delivery of secure coding training
• Participate in security initiatives from brainstorming sessions to implementation
• Work with incident response teams and participate in post-mortem investigation of security incidents
• Participate in on-call rotation

You

• 3+ years designing and building secure systems with engineering teams
• Experience with VSQs and the overall state of the industry for handling them, as well as improving that state
• Experience with OWASP Top 10 and other industry standards
• Experience with securing cloud infrastructure
• Understanding of web application architecture and design principles
• Prior experience working in a regulated environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Why you’ll love it here

• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
• Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values: impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

The total annual salary for this full-time position is $106,500 - $159,000 + equity + benefits. As this is a remote position, the salary range was determined by role, level, and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range based on your location during the hiring process.

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Learn more about GoFundMe:

We’re proud to partner with GoFundMe.org , an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change. You can learn more about GoFundMe.org’s activities and impact in their FY ‘24 annual report .

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