About You and this RoleAre you a driven Security Engineer with a collaborative spirit? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can leverage your technical expertise to build stronger, more secure Liferay products? If so, this role is for you!In this role, you'll wear two hats: a security professional and a supportive leader. You'll work closely with your team, ensuring everyone is aligned with personal, team, and career goals while exemplifying Liferay's core values.About You and this RoleAre you a driven Security Engineer with a strong technical background and a passion for safeguarding software? Do you thrive on proactively identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities, ensuring the integrity and protection of Liferay DXP? If so, your experience in evaluating security risks, developing automated detection tools, and collaborating with development teams to implement robust solutions makes you a perfect fit for this role.Key ObjectivesEvaluate security vulnerabilities in the product, classify themFix security vulnerabilities or give guidance for other developersBackport vulnerability fixes for older versions of the productPatch open source librariesWrite public facing summary of vulnerabilitiesDevelop tools to detect vulnerabilities in Liferay DXP codebaseWork with the testing team on complex problem classificationRequired QualificationsHolding an IT-related degree and a technical background is essential for a Security Engineer roleAbility to speak and write English fluentlyStrong time management and organizational skillsAn enthusiasm for staying up to date with the very latest updates about security threats and solutionsPreferred QualificationsExperience in a fast paced technical environment2+ years previous work experience into the securityMid+ engineer level knowledge of Java and/or JavascriptWhat We OfferSalary package w/ competitive benefits according to qualifications and experienceOpportunities to take responsibility, grow professionally, and Stay NerdyA positive and collaborative workCheck out what employees say about us onWorking at a open-sourceAbout LiferayLiferay, Inc. is a uniquely profitable B2B enterprise software company with 1,200+ fiery-eyed employees all across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. As a renowned provider of enterprise open source technologies, we have been recognized by Gartner for empowering businesses around the world to solve complex digital challenges. Liferay Experience Cloud is an all-in-one solution that unites our Liferay DXP and cloud platform capabilities with built-in analytics and B2B commerce functionality, reducing the time to market and allowing for accelerated innovation - serving notable customers across the globe such as Airbus, US Bank, Honda, and Desjardins.But we don’t just make awesome software, we are also fueled by a greater-than-profit vision. By building a vibrant business, making technology useful, and investing in communities, we make it possible for people to reach their full potential to serve others. We give our employees five days off to volunteer at charities they’re excited about, and Liferay donates 10% of our profits to charities around the world. Oh, we’re also self-funded which gives us the freedom to work on whatever we think brings the most value to customers and communities in the long run!Equal Opportunities Employer - StatementLiferay is committed to the equal treatment of all candidates, customers and employees and to fostering a culture of dignity at work. Our operating procedure provides for equal opportunities in recruitment and employment with the aim to eliminate discrimination against any job applicant or employee on the basis of race, age, sexual orientation, gender, religion or beliefs, marital or civil partnerships status, family or dependency status, disability, pregnancy and maternity or membership of a traveling community.
