Engineering Manager, Application Security Engineering job

company building Twitter location Oregon City, OR

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Company Description

Twitter is a microblogging and social networking service of America on which messages are posted and communicated by the users and the messages are known as “ tweets”. Twitter is approached by the users with the help of its interface through short message service or its mobile-device application software. The company was founded on March 21, 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone and Evan Williams with its headquarters based in San Francisco, California, United States. It has more than 25 offices all around the world and had more than 321 million monthly active users as of 2018. Twitter has become internationally distinguishable by its signature bird logo or the Twitter Bird.It is all about what is happening in the world and what people are talking about right now. The priority of the company has always been their Tweeps, their safety ,well-being and security. The work that always matters is done by the company and it hires from all around the world for roles in engineering,marketing and more.

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Who We Are:

Application Security Engineering is driving tooling, services, and features to help keep Twitter's users secure, and using technology to build bridges between Twitter's developers and its security experts. This software engineering team drives cross-functional work across Twitter's back-end services, security engagement & review tools, security visibility and testing, and collaborates with cross-functional partners across Twitter.

Job Description

What You'll Do:
  • Support a diverse team of talented engineers.
  • Build a cohesive, high-functioning team that thrives in a culture of trust, respect, and inclusion
  • Have the technical capacity to partner with technical leaders across Twitter, and to be comfortable leading a team through complex challenges
  • Take ownership for the team's short-term and long-term strategy
  • Define the team's roadmap, success metrics, and priorities in close collaboration with other engineering teams and multi-functional partners
  • Work closely with the Twitter recruiting team to hire high-potential candidates from a diverse group of backgrounds.
  • Support the career development of every engineer on your team
Qualifications

Requirements:

Have most, but not necessarily all of the following:
  • A strong desire to help protect Twitter users and their data
  • 2+ years experience working cross-functionally and managing a team in one or more of the following areas:
    • application security
    • product security
    • secure software engineering
    • core library software engineering
  • 5+ years progressive experience in several, but not necessarily all of the following areas:
    • application security engineering
    • secure code review
    • building common code used across many distributed applications
    • security education for developers
    • site reliability engineering
    • security-oriented customer success or support
    • security consulting
    • customer-facing software engineering
    • technical program management or project management
  • Comfortable collaborating with the team plus partner teams and stakeholders in making data-driven decisions and delivering short and long-term priorities and roadmaps as a team
  • Experience and interest in helping team members grow as engineers and a team
Bonus Points!
  • Comfortable helping the team stick to and iterate on a minimal set of consistent software development practices e.g. sprint retrospectives, standup, participating in periodic team and org-level IPMs
  • Keeps up with application-layer security research or even publishes original security research or open source software through blogs, whitepapers, giving talks, attending conferences. You don't have to be interested in security outside the job, but if you are, it's welcome!


Additional Information

Additional Information: A few other things we value:

Challenge - We solve some of the industry's hardest problems. Come to be challenged, learn, and thrive as an engineer.

Diversity - Diversity makes us a better organization and team. We value diverse backgrounds, ideas, and experiences.

Work, Life, Balance - We work hard, but we believe with hard work should come balance.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
green circle info icon  This position is open. This job was posted on Mon Apr 25 2022 and expires on Wed May 25 2022.
Minimum $81,713
$97,498 average
Maximum $130,100

Tasks

  • Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
  • Monitor current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems.
  • Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.
  • Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
  • Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, or change individual access status.
  • Review violations of computer security procedures and discuss procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated.
  • Document computer security and emergency measures policies, procedures, and tests.
  • Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
  • Monitor use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files.
  • Coordinate implementation of computer system plan with establishment personnel and outside vendors.
  • Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.
  • Maintain permanent fleet cryptologic and carry-on direct support systems required in special land, sea surface and subsurface operations.

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
  • Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Knowledge

  • Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
  • Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
  • Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
  • English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
  • Telecommunications - Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.

Twitter

Description

Twitter is a microblogging and social networking service of America on which messages are posted and communicated by the users and the messages are known as “ tweets”. Twitter is approached by the users with the help of its interface through short message service or its mobile-device application software. The company was founded on March 21, 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone and Evan Williams with its headquarters based in San Francisco, California, United States. It has more than 25 offices all around the world and had more than 321 million monthly active users as of 2018. Twitter has become internationally distinguishable by its signature bird logo or the Twitter Bird.It is all about what is happening in the world and what people are talking about right now. The priority of the company has always been their Tweeps, their safety ,well-being and security. The work that always matters is done by the company and it hires from all around the world for roles in engineering,marketing and more.
Type

Company - Public

Size

Large

Revenue

$2B to $5B

Location

Multiple locations

Industry

Other Information Services

Founded

2006

CEO

Jack Dorsey

Website

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