Application Security Engineer II (Contract - 5 months )
Bugcrowd (company site, opens in a new tab)RemoteDirect career pageEst. 10–22 LPA
Posted 5h ago
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About This Role
- Manage and triage incoming security vulnerability submissions for Bugcrowd’s client bug bounty programs, ensuring validity, accuracy, and severity assessment.
- Communicate directly with clients and security researchers to clarify vulnerability information and handle incident response escalation for high severity bugs.
- Develop and utilize scripting/development skills to improve triage and validation tooling and processes.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or prior security consulting experience.
- High proficiency with Burp Suite or equivalent interception proxy and working knowledge of industry standard tools like nmap, sqlmap, or Kali Linux utilities.
- Strong knowledge of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities and related security assessment concepts.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in application security assessment with exposure to diverse vulnerability types (e.g., XSS, SQLi, XXE, IDOR, SSTI, SSRF).
- Comfortable engaging with both client and researcher communications in a technical and consultative manner.
- Competent in scripting or programming to contribute to process/tooling enhancement for vulnerability triage.