Security Analyst, Attack Surface Management
Role Overview
The Attack Surface Management team validates vulnerabilities, determines real impact, and drives findings to closure with engineering teams.
The role owns High and Medium findings until they are patched or a compensating control is documented. It is not a patch operations role.
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Role overview
The Attack Surface Management team validates vulnerabilities, determines real impact, and drives findings to closure with engineering teams.
The role owns High and Medium findings until they are patched or a compensating control is documented. It is not a patch operations role.
Responsibilities
- Triage and validate Bugcrowd submissions through reproduction, confirmation, deduplication, and severity assessment.
- Assess impact using exploitability, asset exposure, data sensitivity, authentication requirements, and existing controls.
- Track findings from red team engagements and adversary simulations through remediation, retesting, and closure.
- Evaluate compensating controls, document them, and set expiry conditions for exceptions.
- Write actionable remediation guidance for application and platform engineers.
- Escalate Critical findings to Incident Response with reproduction details and blast-radius assessments.
- Partner with application and product teams on remediation timelines and escalate delayed risk acceptance decisions.
- Monitor externally exposed assets and flag newly surfaced attack surface for assessment.
- Use Python for reproduction harnesses and finding automation.
Required qualifications
- At least two years of experience in application security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, or bug bounty work.
- Working proficiency in web application and API penetration testing.
- Practical knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security Top 10.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK techniques and attacker chaining.
- Ability to determine severity beyond CVSS using exploitability, exposure, data sensitivity, authentication, and controls.
- Hands-on experience with Burp Suite and standard web and API testing tools.
- Clear written communication for explaining findings and remediation priorities.
Preferred qualifications
- Bug bounty experience on Bugcrowd, HackerOne, or Intigriti is preferred.
- Program-side submission triage experience is preferred.
- Cloud security exposure across AWS or Azure is preferred.
- Certifications such as BSCP, OSWA, OSCP, CPTS, or PNPT are preferred. A public bug bounty profile carries equal weight.
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