Senior Product Security Engineer II

Instacart is transforming the grocery industry by providing essential services for customers and flexible earning opportunities for Personal Shoppers. The Senior Product Security Engineer II will be a key member of the Security Engineering team, responsible for conducting offensive security techniques and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the security posture of Instacart's products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and conduct offensive security operations / engagements for product and internal tools across Instacart
• Deploy and operationalize a variety of open-source and commercially available security tools that can scale out and be maintained long term
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering and product, to integrate security testing into their SDLC cycle
• Share knowledge and mentor other team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning and growth

Requirements:

• 37+ years of experience in Security Engineering or Penetration Testing, demonstrating a strong grasp of product security concepts and principles
• Experience in mobile app penetration testing, AI security testing or cloud penetration testing
• Experience with threat modeling, security assessments, product security concepts, and security architecture reviews
• An ability to make data-driven decisions & prioritize initiatives that improve key security metrics
• An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high-quality and pragmatic solutions
• Solid self-management and organizational skills
• In-depth knowledge of the best remediation techniques for different application vulnerabilities and the ability to explain them to product teams
• An ability to create written work products and detailed technical documents to work effectively with cross-functional teams and drive alignment on security objectives and plans
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related work experience
• Bug bounty research experience