Braze
Where your passion is welcome and your impact is real.
New York, NY

Senior Security Engineer

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WHO WE ARE

Braze delivers customer experiences across email, mobile, SMS, and web. Customers, including Seamless, HBO, Disney, Urban Outfitters, and Venmo, use the Braze platform to facilitate real-time experiences between brands and consumers in a more authentic and human way. And we do it at scale – each month, tens of billions of messages are sent to a network of over 2 billion active users through Braze.

Need more proof? Braze was named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms in 2019 and the Forbes Cloud 100. The company has also been selected as one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Places to Work (2019 and 2020), and Crain's Best Places to Work in NYC (2019 and 2020).

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 

We’re looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our growing team in New York! The Security team at Braze is charged with the overall security of the entirety of mission-critical applications and the platforms they run on. We are a modern, cloud-first, SaaS application company with no classical “legacy” systems. We are operating at a very large scale and are constantly expanding our mature application stack. Due to the nature of our business, we have one of the most unique and exciting threat profiles in the private sector, defending a large amount of critical infrastructure depended on by our over 2 billion active users.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Security Engineer at Braze you will work on a diverse set of projects, tasks, and problems focused around:

  • Working with the Head of Security, DevOps team, and CTO to design and implement network and application security controls.
  • Understanding complex, large scale production applications’ security needs and implementing them.
  • Improving secure engineering practices in the engineering organization.
  • Protecting Braze customer and employee data.
  • Conducting regular security and risk assessments of Braze infrastructure.
  • Assisting Braze's Sales and Legal departments with business-related security evaluations.
  • Interfacing with other teams, and taking a leadership role in driving internal security and privacy initiatives.
  • Interacting directly with the security community regarding vulnerabilities and threat intelligence.
  • Effectively operating within the confines of scale to deploy customized and realistically effective solutions to protect Braze-specific applications and systems.
  • Working with our compliance and privacy teams to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a person who can enjoy translating complex attack vectors into plain English and show/teach people how to mitigate them. You enjoy trying to break things in order to make them better and more secure, and you are always keeping up with the forefront of security research and incorporating that research into your toolset.

As a Senior Security Engineer at Braze, you will be expected to have the following capabilities:

  • 4+ years of experience working in a defensive information security capacity.
  • A deep history of implementation and operation of security tooling.
  • A track record of passion for independent security research.
  • Ability to conduct lightweight offensive/discovery operations on your own or with a team.
  • Ability to lead the coordination of resolution on a wide range of incidents.
  • Understanding of Amazon Web Services and Azure’s native security controls.
  • History of working with production containerization and orchestration tooling/workflows.
  • Light knowledge of programming and scripting languages for the purpose of automation.
  • Excellent communication skills with a history of successfully dealing with customers internally or externally.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive compensation that includes equity
  • Flexible time off policy to balance your work and life, including paid parental leave
  • Free daily lunch in the office (when we return to the office!), including snacks and beverages
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Collaborative, transparent, and fun loving office culture

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What are Braze Perks + Benefits

Braze Benefits Overview

Our health, dental, and vision plans are among the best out there — a happy team member is a healthy one. Our flexible time-off policy lets you balance your work and life in the way that suits you best, and includes paid parental leave. Globally, we support you as you plan for your future, through regionally tailored programs like 401(k) matching through Betterment in the US. When it comes to snacks in the office, we've got you covered — and lunch is on us every single day. When it comes to engaging in the community, we take it seriously. Each year we send team members to conferences around the world to engage with the developer community and learn the latest and greatest updates in all of the technologies we use. And lastly, we support your professional growth through formal career pathing, the Braze University learning platform, and ongoing enablement to foster success. Want more? Further your education with tuition reimbursement.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
In addition to volunteering in our communities globally, our Braze Cares program focuses on charitable giving. Employees can curate donation funds to support causes and Braze matches $100 per employee
Partners with nonprofits
We have a partnership in NYC with New York Edge, a nonprofit bridging the opportunity gap among underserved students by providing programs to improve academic performance, health & wellness & more.
Open door policy
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
We have a number of ERGs to help enhance our employees' experience while working with us. Including Asians@Braze, Black@Braze, Femmentor, Healthy Minds @ Braze, Jews@Braze, Parents@Braze, Pride@Braze
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Professional Development Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend

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