What You'll Achieve
- As an early member of Notion’s Application Security team, you will have a large input in defining the direction and goals of the program.
- Make the secure path the easy path for product teams by providing design guidance and finding solutions that eliminate classes of vulnerabilities.
- Create static and dynamic analysis rules that detect weaknesses in our codebase.
- Provide developers guidance and education on security and privacy best practices that prevent the authoring of vulnerabilities.
- Participate in and drive mitigation strategies during AppSec related incident responses.
- Build and maintain tools that prevent vulnerabilities or automate remediation.
Skills You'll Need to Bring
- Security Architecture expertise: You have at least 3+ years of experience working with product teams to design and/or build secure software.
- Thoughtful problem-solving: For you, problem-solving starts with a clear and accurate understanding of the context. You can decompose tricky problems and work towards a clean solution, by yourself or with teammates.
- Ability to advocate for and lead cross functional projects: You regularly advocate for security hardening projects that you then lead by partnered with product engineering teams.
- Pragmatic and business-oriented: You care about business impact and prioritize projects accordingly.
- Empathetic communication: You communicate nuanced ideas clearly.
- Startup mentality: You are comfortable navigating the fast moving, unstructured nature of a hyper-growth startup.
- You don’t need to be an AI expert, but you’re curious and willing to adopt AI tools to work smarter.
Nice to Haves
- Participation in bug bounty programs or capture the flag exercises
- Published reports of vulnerabilities you have found or AppSec related blog posts
- Involvement in local or regional security user groups or conferences
Compensation
For roles based in San Francisco and New York, the estimated base salary range is $165,000 - $200,000 per year.