Senior Security Engineer, Bug Bounty

3 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
Mozilla

Mozilla

Mozilla, the maker of Firefox, is a non-profit organization ensuring an open, safe, and accessible internet for all users worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2005
$2M raised

Description

  • Own and scale Mozilla’s web bug bounty program, including strategy, prioritization, KPIs, and continuous improvement.
  • Act as the primary interface with external researchers and platforms such as HackerOne.
  • Lead triage and technical validation of incoming security reports from HackerOne, Bugzilla, and email.
  • Drive end-to-end vulnerability remediation in partnership with engineering teams.
  • Identify root causes and systemic issues and help improve secure development practices.
  • Collaborate with the Security Incident Response Team on active incidents and post-incident reviews.
  • Perform targeted code reviews during investigations and high-risk changes, primarily in JavaScript and Python.
  • Develop or use tooling to improve triage efficiency, signal quality, and program insights.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a security engineering role.
  • Experience operating bug bounty programs, including enhancements, automation, scaling, and/or bug hunting.
  • Practical experience with modern cloud technologies such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Heroku, or Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience analyzing code and systems to move from vulnerability to root cause to prevention.
  • Real-world experience in software development and/or engineering operations.
  • Ability to develop tools in programming languages such as Python, Go, Rust, or JavaScript is a plus, but not required.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Formal credentials are less important than real-world experience, curiosity, passion, and a growth mindset.

Benefits

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans.
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting.
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days.
  • Country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday.
  • One-time home office stipend.
  • Annual professional development budget.
  • Quarterly well-being stipend.
  • Considerable paid parental leave.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Additional benefits such as life/AD&D, disability, and EAP, depending on country.

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