Application Security Engineer | Senior

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Contribute to building cybersecurity tools that impact millions while ensuring secure implementation practices and collaborating with product teams to enhance security.
The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.  If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands. Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.  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);
  • Develop scripts, security automation tools (e.g. for JIRA and GitLab) to enhance application security testing processes;
  • 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 (particularly differences between different low-level languages, such as C, C++, and Rust, and their respective security considerations);
  • 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
  • Gross Salary 22900 - 32900 PLN/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. 

    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.

    Kindly refer to our Privacy Notice for Recruitment Candidates for comprehensive information regarding our data handling procedures throughout recruitment processes: https://bit.ly/40GWyjL

    We expect all candidates to provide accurate and complete information during the recruitment process. While limited use of AI tools to refine application materials is acceptable, candidates remain fully responsible for ensuring that their submissions reflect their own qualifications, skills, and experience. Any failure to do so may negatively affect participation in the recruitment process. If broader AI assistance is allowed for a particular role or stage, we’ll let you know in advance.

    By submitting your application, you acknowledge that it may be processed using automated tools for evaluation purposes. As part of our recruitment process, we may use an AI-based application review tool to help assess applications based on skills and experience relevant to the role. This technology is used to support - not replace - human decision-making, and every application is ultimately reviewed by a recruiter.
    If you would like more information about how AI is used in this process or wish to exercise your rights under applicable data privacy laws, please contact us at [email protected]. Should you prefer to opt out of the automated evaluation, please submit your application directly to [email protected].

    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Flexible Work Hours: Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.
    • Health Insurance: Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.
    • Online workouts by experts: Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts.
    • Remote-Friendly: Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.
    • Wellness Stipend: Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

    Nord Security is a global leader in digital security and privacy solutions, offering award-winning products like NordVPN, NordLayer, NordPass, NordLocker, and NordWL to protect businesses and individuals worldwide.

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