By making evidence the heart of security, we help customers stay ahead of ever-changing cyber-attacks.
Corelight is the cybersecurity company that transforms network and cloud activity into evidence. Evidence that elite defenders use to proactively hunt for threats, accelerate response to cyber incidents, gain complete network visibility and create powerful analytics using machine-learning and behavioral analysis tools. Easily deployed, and available in traditional and SaaS-based formats, Corelight is the fastest-growing Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform in the industry. And we are the only NDR platform that leverages the power of Open Source projects in addition to our own technology to deliver Intrusion Detection (IDS), Network Security Monitoring (NSM), and Smart PCAP solutions. We sell to some of the most sensitive, mission critical large enterprises and government agencies in the world.
By making evidence the heart of security, we help customers stay ahead of ever-changing cyber-attacks.
Corelight is the cybersecurity company that transforms network and cloud activity into evidence. Evidence that elite defenders use to proactively hunt for threats, accelerate response to cyber incidents, gain complete network visibility and create powerful analytics using machine-learning and behavioral analysis tools. Easily deployed, and available in traditional and SaaS-based formats, Corelight is the fastest-growing Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform in the industry. And we are the only NDR platform that leverages the power of Open Source projects in addition to our own technology to deliver Intrusion Detection (IDS), Network Security Monitoring (NSM), and Smart PCAP solutions. We sell to some of the most sensitive, mission critical large enterprises and government agencies in the world.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Security Software Developer to foster a security-first culture across engineering. This is an outsized opportunity to have a huge impact through analyzing processes, tools and code to identify and resolve security issues in all levels of the architecture and all phases of the software development lifecycle.
--Responsibilities
Be the leader in defining, implementing and educating others on advanced software security tools and techniques
Perform on-going code review to improve software security in the code base
Provide engineering designs for new software solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities at all levels of the architecture
Maintain technical documentation related to secure engineeringing practices
Prioritize new product development, guiding teams to appropriate security architectures
Innovate in the area of software security to scale controls.
--Requirements and skills
Proven work experience as a software security leader building collaborative relationships with stakeholders across many functions
Detailed technical knowledge of techniques, standards and state-of-the art capabilities for authentication and authorization, applied cryptography, security vulnerabilities and remediation
5+ years building secure software in one or more industry standard languages (C++, Python, Go, etc.)
Experience with distributed service-oriented architecture (gRPC, Envoy, Kafka, etc)
Past experience shipping products to customers and understanding the trade-offs between performance and security.
Interest in all aspects of security research and development
BS degree in Computer Science or related field
We are proud of our culture and values - driving diversity of background and thought, low-ego results, applied curiosity and tireless service to our customers and community. Corelight is committed to a geographically dispersed yet connected employee base with employees working from home and office locations around the world. Fueled by an accelerating revenue stream, and investments from top-tier venture capital organizations such as Crowdstrike, Accel and Insight - we are rapidly expanding our team.
Check us out at www.corelight.com
Notice of Pay Transparency:
The compensation for this position ranges from $199,000 - $244,000/year and may vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience. Depending on the nature and seniority of the role, a percentage of compensation may come in the form of a commission-based or discretionary bonus. Equity and additional benefits will also be awarded.
