Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, Product Security, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external partners to ensure the security and integrity of our systems and data. You will be a trusted advisor, working closely with various teams to identify security risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive security features in products Reddit delivers.

Responsibilities

• Engage in peer programming related to security and privacy components
• Conduct security architecture reviews
• Provide technical guidance on security requirements
• Act as a glue between infrastructure and development teams
• Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Act as a primary point of contact for security-related inquiries
• Facilitate communication between security teams and partners
• Conduct threat modeling assessments
• Identify and evaluate potential security vulnerabilities
• Make recommendations and ship those recommendations with partner development teams
• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations
• Promote security awareness and best practices
• Develop and deliver security training materials
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends
• Evangelize paved paths developed by Reddit security teams
• Participate in security incident response activities
• Conduct post-incident reviews

Requirements

• Deep experience with Golang programming languages
• Familiarity with DevOps technologies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in security partnerships or related role
• Strong understanding of security principles and industry standards
• Experience with threat modeling and security risk assessment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong project management skills
• Knowledge of cloud security (AWS, GCP), infrastructure components, and distributed systems design
• Experience with vendor security assessments
• Experience with security compliance

Benefits

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