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Introduction

HashiCorp solves development, operations, and security challenges in infrastructure so organizations can focus on business-critical tasks. We build products to give organizations a consistent way to manage their move to cloud-based IT infrastructures for running their applications. Our products enable companies large and small to mix and match AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and other clouds as well as on-premises environments, easing their ability to deliver new applications.


We are looking for Product Security Engineers to help scale our product security function, which works closely with Research & Development teams to ensure that security is appropriately addressed across the HashiCorp suite of cloud and self-managed products.  This role will report to a Product Security manager.

Security at HashiCorp is a remote team. While prior experience working remotely isn't required, we are looking for team members who perform well given a high level of independence and autonomy.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

  • Contribute to secure architecture and design of HashiCorp products.
  • Partner with R&D teams to prioritize security features and bugs, and ensure implementation and mitigations.
  • Monitor threats and vulnerabilities impacting HashiCorp products and services; triage reported vulnerabilities, identify mitigations and assess / communicate associated risk.
  • Plan & execute security assessments (dynamic testing, static testing, code review, etc) and threat modeling of HashiCorp’s products, services, and associated cloud infrastructure.
  • Build and implement security solutions across the product lifecycle, such as standalone security tools, CI/CD pipeline integrations, product security features/fixes, etc.
  • Act as SME on multiple information security areas (e.g. security architecture, application security, threat modeling etc.)
  • Assist in execution of 3rd-party audits, penetration tests, and bug bounty programs.
  • Contribute to the creation and delivery of security training.
  • Research emerging attack vectors and techniques.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Master's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise

We are looking for talented self-starters with 8+ years of security experience. We will consider experienced engineers with less security-specific experience but the desire to learn!

You may be a good fit if you have knowledge and experience around:

  • Product / service architectures in modern cloud environments (IaaS, SaaS, PaaS).
  • Modern engineering practices, processes, and tools, particularly related to the Go programming language and ecosystem.
  • Secure development practices, and integration into broader engineering activities.
  • Secure operations practices, specifically wrt. cloud environments including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Application and infrastructure security testing methodologies and tools.
  • Security design / architecture and threat modeling.
  • Vulnerabilities (old and new), and options for defense / mitigation.
  • Product vulnerability management lifecycle.
  • Security audits, penetration tests, and/or bug bounty programs.
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  • Cryptography and cryptographic libraries.
Preferred technical and professional experience

Work with Hiring Manager to ID up to 3 bullets max (encouraging then to focus on required skills)

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