Application Security Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Data Center

Company Description

PubMatic delivers superior revenue to publishers by being an SSP of choice for agencies and advertisers. PubMatic’s cloud infrastructure platform for digital advertising empowers app developers and publishers to increase monetization while enabling media buyers to drive return on investment by reaching and engaging their target audiences in brand-safe, premium environments across ad formats and devices.

Since 2006, PubMatic has been expanding its owned and operated global infrastructure and continues to cultivate programmatic innovation. With a globally distributed workforce and no corporate headquarters, PubMatic operates 16 offices and eight data centers across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Job Description

· Secure Architecture and Coding practices, that may include design reviews, threat modeling, code auditing, and security assessments on Products/Application developed in-house or externally.

· Use AST tools to identify security vulnerabilities and remediate them early in the Development Lifecycle.

· Build and implement tools to detect and respond to security vulnerabilities in CI/CD pipeline.

· Passion to advocate and implement Secure SDLC.

· Conduct Application vulnerability and penetration testing using tools such as: Metasploit, Kali Linux, Burp Suite, etc.

· Identifying product coding/configuration flaws, and how attackers might exploit them.

· Evaluate technologies for improving security defenses.

· Communicate in a friendly, supportive manner with software engineers or other stakeholders, helping to not only identify security issues, but also a mentor and advocate on solutions. 

· Run PoC's for potential new security tools and determine their effectiveness.

Qualifications

· 6 years of experience in Security Engineering with knowledge about software engineering, system Engineering or Operations.

· Experience with Security Protocols, Cryptography, and Application Security.

· Experience with containers (Docker) and Container Orchestration Systems (Kubernetes/ECS), and specifically container security.

· Experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, or other scripting languages. 

Additional Information

Coronavirus Notice: PubMatic is actively working to ensure candidate and employee safety. Currently, all hiring and onboarding processes at PubMatic will be carried out remotely through virtual meetings until further notice. 

Benefits: Our benefits package includes the best of what leading organizations provide, such as maternity/paternity leave, stock options, family healthcare, dental and vison insurance plus many extra perks including unlimited PTO (that we actually require you to use!). As well, when we’re back in the office, we all benefit from a kitchen loaded with healthy snacks and drinks and catered lunches twice a week, and much more!  

Diversity and Inclusion: PubMatic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer; we don’t just value diversity, we promote and celebrate it.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.