Security Engineer

AppLovin, a leading technology company recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, is seeking a Security Engineer to join their Threat Operations and Engineering team. This role is crucial in protecting and defending AppLovin's network and users from security threats. The position requires a professional with 2-4 years of experience in security operations, combining hands-on technical skills with strong communication abilities.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in security operations, penetration testing, and incident response, with practical experience using SIEM/SOAR platforms and bug bounty hunting. They'll be responsible for monitoring and responding to security alerts, conducting penetration tests, managing bug bounty programs, and securing cloud infrastructure.

AppLovin offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $130,000 to $196,000 USD, plus equity opportunities and comprehensive benefits. The company values diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where different perspectives are celebrated. This role presents an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while protecting a global technology platform that helps businesses connect with their ideal customers.

The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and collaborative skills, making it perfect for security professionals who want to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-growing technology company. Working at AppLovin means joining a team that's committed to excellence and innovation in the technology sector, with the opportunity to work on complex security challenges at scale.