Senior Product Security Engineer, Server

MongoDB
Cork
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Security-focused software engineer responsible for shaping and enforcing product security across MongoDB's core database stack. Owns security program areas (fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, container security), leads complex security projects, and partners with engineering teams to implement security controls. Researches new attacks, performs architecture reviews, and mentors engineers to raise security awareness across the org.

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MongoDB
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3 months ago

Senior Product Security Engineer, Server

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Job Summary

Security-focused software engineer responsible for shaping and enforcing product security across MongoDB's core database stack. Owns security program areas (fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, container security), leads complex security projects, and partners with engineering teams to implement security controls. Researches new attacks, performs architecture reviews, and mentors engineers to raise security awareness across the org.
Location: Cork
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of our security program (fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, container security)
  • •Advocate for and lead complex security projects from inception through completion
  • •Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering to make security the easiest path
  • •Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems
  • •Research and POC new attacks against our systems; plan and perform product security assessments including architecture review, threat modeling, code review, pen testing, and security consulting

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in application security, software security, or product security
  • •Proven experience in C++ programming, performing security assessments on low-level codebases, and implementing remediation strategies for memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks
  • •Programming experience and ability to contribute code back to our environments
  • •A strong track record of partnering with software engineers: leading threat models, performing security design reviews, and developing an understanding of their product space to form pragmatic security recommendations and influence their prioritization
  • •Comfortable communicating complex technical issues in a simple manner that builds trust with a variety of audiences
Experience:7+ yearsSecuritySoftware securityApplication security
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:C++Memory managementThreat modelingFuzzingPen testingCode reviewContainer security

Company Brief

MongoDB
Develops MongoDB, a leading general-purpose, document-based database platform that enables developers and enterprises to build scalable, high-performance applications with flexible data models and cloud-native capabilities.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2007
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