Patchstack
Cyber Security
Patchstack is looking for a Vulnerability Researcher who has a deep personal interest in web application security and who can help us validate vulnerability reports and perform code-reviews on PHP applications. Do you have previous experience with performing code-reviews and finding security vulnerabilities in web applications? Would you be excited to make millions of websites more secure? Are you excited to work in a full-remote globally distributed company? Patchstack is a cyber security company helping companies and software developers to identify & patch vulnerabilities in open-source code. We have a strong community focus with our own gamified bug bounty program called Patchstack Alliance.
Most importantly, we’re looking for a full-time team member who is an excellent communicator can grow with the rest of the team.
Day-to-day tasks include:
Threat hunting to find and analyze new vulnerabilities
Validate new vulnerabilities reported by our community (Patchstack Alliance)
Create and test virtual patches for new vulnerabilities
Research and write in-depth articles about new threats and vulnerabilities
Conduct pen-testing and code-reviews against PHP based applications
Must be familiar with industry standards like OWASP TOP 10, CVSS
Requirements:
Deep personal motivation to make the web a safer place for everyone
Deep knowledge about AppSec
Previous experience with security testing
Fluent English in both speaking and writing
Outstanding communication skills
Good understanding of PHP and regex
Would be helpful:
Knowledge about WordPress and other PHP based content management systems
Previous experience working in a web hosting or web security company
Previous experience with analyzing malware from infected websites
Previous vulnerability research and findings
Previous experience working in a remote team
Industry certifications
What Patchstack can offer:
Highly impactful work
No corporate environment
Paid training for work-related personal development
Paid vacations (35 days a year)
Full-time telecommuting in a globally distributed team
Co-working space membership or WFH equipment for home-office
Fitness club or a local gym membership
Competitive salary with stock options plan
Awesome team members!
To apply for this job please visit patchstack.bamboohr.com.