Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.
The Global Security Engineering organization protects Snowflake from internal and external threats through proactive and reactive security functions. The Red Team in the Global Security Engineering org is responsible for conducting security assessments against Snowflake’s diverse cloud environment and finding vulnerabilities in software, systems, and networks.
In this role, you will execute security assessments across Snowflake’s corporate and product environments. You will partner with cross-functional teams to communicate gaps discovered during engagements and help drive remediation. You will develop tools, perform security research, and build infrastructure to augment the Red Team’s capabilities.
Our ideal candidate wakes up each morning thinking about different parts of the business that can benefit from security assessments. Their goal is to identify relevant security risks and help the business understand them so they can build effective defenses and protect Snowflake customers and their data.
Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop tools, methodologies, and infrastructure to support Red Team engagements in a variety of cloud environments and novel platforms
Participate in security assessments against a diverse cloud environment and find vulnerabilities in software, systems, and networks
Set scope, objectives, and timelines for security assessments and leverage data to create meaningful metrics
Work with security and engineering teams to communicate findings, recommendations, and knowledge to key stakeholders
Play a critical role in building a Red Team that has a wide scope and impact
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years experience working in an information security discipline, preferably with a focus in offensive security
You have a continuously learning mindset with a desire to dive and explore a wide range of security domains
Strong communications skills to comfortably work cross-functionally across the organization
Ability to document findings from engagements and create a narrative for technical and executive audiences
Knowledge of common bugs or misconfigurations in software and cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, and Azure)
Experience reading and writing code in one of the following languages:
Golang, Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
6+ years experience working in an information security discipline, preferably with a focus in offensive security
Prior experience executing Red Teams in a high growth, cloud native technology company
Contributions to the security community, such as open source tools, research, papers, conference talks, etc.
You can demonstrate a strong background in one of the following languages:
Golang, Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C
The application window is expected to be open until April 25, 2025. This opportunity will remain posted based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date.
Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.
Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.
How do you want to make your impact?
For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com
