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Staff Red Team Engineer
@Affirm
[Hiring] Staff Red Team Engineer @Affirm
Apr 14, 2025 - Affirm is hiring a remote Staff Red Team Engineer. 💸 Salary: $200,000 - $275,000. 📍Location: USA.
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Role Description
As a Staff Red Team Engineer, you will be part of Affirm's Security Team, joining a group of passionate and highly skilled individuals who enjoy solving security challenges and learning new skills. The team operates with a team-first mindset and is focused on redefining security in the fintech space.
- Identify vulnerabilities and gaps in Affirm's products via penetration tests.
- Plan and execute adversarial red teaming engagements -- emulating real-world scenarios.
- Review historical vulnerability data to identify areas of weakness and attempt to exploit systems.
- Research critical CVEs/zero days and determine potential impact to Affirm.
- Continuously review environments to determine risks and facilitate remediations.
- Decompose large, cross-team projects into individual tasks -- managing scope across teams and driving project closure.
- Provide support to partner teams during security events.
- Enhance Affirm's brand by showcasing innovative techniques through publications and participation in industry events.
Qualifications
- Strong familiarity with MacOS exploitation and malware development.
- Experience exploiting vulnerabilities in cloud-native environments.
- A curious mind who likes to tinker with systems to see what breaks.
- Ability to organize datasets into actionable intelligence.
- Proven track record of discovering security vulnerabilities.
- A passion to stay on top of the latest web technology trends and security developments.
- Python & Kotlin experience a plus.
- Industry certifications like Offensive Security Certified Professional preferred.
Requirements
- Base Pay Grade: P
- Equity Grade: 13
- USA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $225,000 - $275,000
- USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $200,000 - $250,000
- Location: Remote - US
Benefits
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents.
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses.
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge.
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount.
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