Sr. Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Tesla is a leading innovator in transportation, energy generation, storage, self-driving, and AI hardware/software.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Sr. Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Tesla is at the forefront of innovation in transportation, energy, and AI technology. As a Sr. Security Engineer in Vulnerability Management, you'll join the Information Security organization's Infrastructure Security Engineering team. This role is crucial in protecting Tesla's global on-premises datacenter infrastructure and public cloud footprint, including AI platforms that power their cutting-edge innovations.

You'll be responsible for maturing the vulnerability management program, working closely with various internal teams to identify, assess, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across multiple platforms including public cloud, private cloud, Kubernetes clusters, and AI platforms. Your expertise will be essential in conducting security reviews, risk analysis, and security solution design.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with diverse technologies and contribute to securing one of the world's most innovative companies. You'll be implementing and automating security measures, performing malware assessments, and collaborating with Security Operations teams to develop detection signals and incident response protocols.

Tesla offers an exceptional benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various family-support benefits. The company's commitment to innovation extends to its workplace culture, offering professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment.

This role is perfect for a security professional who is passionate about protecting critical infrastructure, has strong technical skills, and wants to be part of a company that's revolutionizing multiple industries. You'll work with state-of-the-art technology while helping to secure Tesla's ambitious technological initiatives.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

  • Lead vulnerability scanning and assessment activities across diverse technology environments
  • Perform root cause analysis of vulnerabilities and work with cross-functional teams
  • Track remediation efforts and ensure timely resolution of vulnerabilities
  • Build and operate DevSecOps tools to identify security vulnerabilities
  • Automate vulnerability scanning, assessment, and reporting processes
  • Perform malware assessment
  • Collaborate with Security Operations, Detection, and Incident Response teams
  • Develop and maintain documentation for security tools and solutions
  • Perform security reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments

Requirements For Sr. Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Python
Go
Java
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience working in a security team
  • Good understanding of vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable, Crowdstrike, Prisma)
  • Strong understanding of Linux security and defense-in-depth principles
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (Python, Go, or Java)
  • Strong working knowledge of SIEM tools, including Splunk

Benefits For Sr. Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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