Every day, the world gets more digital thanks to tens of millions of developers building the future faster than ever. But with exponential growth comes exponential risk, as outnumbered security teams struggle to secure mountains of code. This is where Snyk (pronounced “sneak”) comes in. Snyk is a developer security platform that makes it easy for development teams to find, prioritize, and fix security vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure — and do it all right from the start. Snyk is on a mission to make the world a more secure place by empowering developers to develop fast and stay secure.
Joining Snyk means embracing our core values: One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where fostering collaboration, leading with empathy, driving business impact, and inspiring trust are at the heart of everything we do.
Our Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Vulnerability Researcher to join our Security Intelligence team to analyse known vulnerabilities and discover unknown vulnerabilities. Our scope is open source packages, including those distributed by the largest Linux distributions.
Your Role
In modern software development, much of any project's code relies on open source packages.These are out there in the world, visible for anyone; and within that code there are vulnerabilities. As part of our security intelligence team, you'll join us on our mission to continuously provide actionable analysis of these vulnerabilities that can be used by developers and security professionals.
You'll join our interdisciplinary security intelligence team, alongside fully dedicated engineers focused on building tools that make your work more effective, and have lots of opportunities to learn and grow. This role is particularly well-suited to candidates with a deep understanding of how code works, and over time you'll have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of programming languages. You can read in depth about the way the team’s data are used as the basis for the leading software security platform on Snyk’s blog.
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We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’ve created and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway!
About Snyk
Snyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.
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