You will leverage your strong software development background and application security expertise to build scalable security automation and tooling. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about automating processes, enabling teams, and solving complex security challenges at scale.
Reports to: Senior Product Security Manager
Direct Reports: None
Integrate Security into Development
Build and maintain security automation tools to seamlessly embed security checks into CI/CD pipelines.
Partner with engineering teams to design secure-by-default architectures and workflows.
Enable Developer Success
Act as a trusted advisor and partner for development teams, providing actionable guidance to address security issues.
Deliver training and mentorship on secure coding practices, empowering teams to proactively prevent vulnerabilities.
Proactively Identify Risks
Deploy and operationalize static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), and dependency (SCA) scanning tools.
Lead vulnerability management efforts, ensuring critical vulnerabilities are identified, prioritized, and remediated.
Advocate for a "security debt" reduction mindset to maintain long-term product integrity.
Champion Security Automation
Create and enhance tools that automate repetitive tasks and accelerate vulnerability detection and remediation.
Stay ahead of industry trends to evaluate and implement cutting-edge security solutions.
What You Bring
Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, Go, or C#.
Strong experience with modern development workflows, including CI/CD pipelines and Git-based version control.
In-depth understanding of vulnerabilities and secure coding practices.
Hands-on experience with security tools like Snyk, Semgrep, or similar.
Ability to simplify and communicate technical security concepts to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated success in partnering with developers to integrate security without disrupting velocity.
Experience performing secure code reviews and interpreting SAST/DAST results.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Contributions to or leadership in open-source security tools.
Relevant certifications
Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Base Pay Range
$148,500 - $237,600 USD
Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Remote work optionsEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave
Additional Information
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.