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About the Role

Cohere is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to integrate security into applications throughout the software development lifecycle. This role involves collaborating with product and development teams to ensure secure software development and deployment without compromising agility and speed. The engineer will also drive bug bounty programs, application security reviews, and threat modeling.

Responsibilities

Serve as trusted advisor to team’s leadership and partner teams by clearly articulating business risks associated with security issues
Lead security operation functions – including vulnerability management, SAST, DAST, detection engineering, and incident response – in CI/CD and cloud-native production environments
Integrate security into our applications throughout the software development lifecycle
Collaborate with product and development teams, driving the success of larger projects to ensure that software is built and deployed securely without compromising agility and speed
Driving and supporting bug bounty program, application security reviews and threat modeling, including code review and dynamic testing
Assess and integrate security tools to automate and scale security processes, i.e: evaluate open-source vs vendor solutions
Gather and analyze security metrics to address security issues with cross-team dependencies
Be a problem solver who is empathetic to developer concerns and will employ constructive and flexible approach to building innovative solutions

Requirements

5+ years previous experience in Application/Product Security or Security Operations with a strong focus on security tool onboarding and optimization
Understanding of vulnerability management, network security, cloud security concepts, and industry best practices across many fields of security
Comfortable with ambiguity and able to make informed decisions with little data
Employ a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems
Able to make trade-offs between build vs. buy decisions - help build solutions and able to review what tools are available
Understand secure engineering best practices, can articulate problem statements and propose solutions to both technically savvy and non-technical audiences
Deep technical understanding of common security vulnerabilities and risks, as well as countermeasures and compensating controls
Hands-on security engineer interested in automating controls

Skills

Application Security
Product Security
Security Operations
Security tool onboarding
Security tool optimization
Vulnerability management
Network security
Cloud security
Secure engineering best practices
Threat modeling
Code review
Dynamic testing
Security metrics analysis
Automating controls

Location

Toronto
London
New York City
San Francisco
Montreal
Paris
Berlin
Seoul
Remote

Work Type

Full-Time
Remote-friendly

Experience Level

Senior

Benefits

Weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent
Full health and dental benefits
Separate budget for mental health
RRSP matching
401K
Pension Scheme
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent
Annual enrichment benefits (Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, workspace improvement credit)
Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching
6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
Budget for traveling to other offices if remote
Annual company offsite
Daily lunch program (in office)
Plenty of snacks (in office)
Regular community and social events (in office)
Co-working benefit (for those not near an office)
$500 home office stipend

About the Company

Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company.
We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.
We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems.
We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that.
We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers.
Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft.
We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul.

Equal Opportunity

We strive to create an inclusive work environment for all; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Should you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please submit an Accommodations Request Form, and we will work together to meet your needs.
We may use AI-enabled tools to screen and assess applicants against the criteria for this position. This helps our recruiters identify potentially qualified candidates, but it doesn't limit the applications our recruiters may review or consider.
Beware of Scams: Cohere will never ask for payment or third-party services (e.g., CV writing) as part of our hiring process. All legitimate roles are listed on the Cohere careers page and LinkedIn only, with all communications from Cohere employees coming from an @cohere.com or @cw.cohere email alias. If jobs are viewed on other sites then please verify these through our official careers page.