Security Engineer II Canada

NerdWallet·Remote·Work From Anywhere·
23,000 -
88,000
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled security engineers has surged in recent years, with companies like NerdWallet prioritizing digital safeguarding. As the remote job market continues to evolve, professionals with expertise in security risk management and collaborative problem-solving are in high demand. With NerdWallet's commitment to flexibility and growth, this role stands out in the current market.

Job Description

About the Role

NerdWallet is seeking a Security Engineer II to join its Application Security team. The team's mission is to ensure the products and services designed and built by NerdWallet safeguard users' data and trust.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering teams across the company to reduce security risk throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Contribute to initiatives that strengthen NerdWallet's security posture by improving tooling, workflows, and standards
  • Help engineers integrate security practices into their day-to-day work

Requirements

  • Experience in application security and collaborative problem-solving
  • Ability to build scalable solutions and improve security posture visibility

Benefits

  • Opportunity to grow application security expertise
  • Flexible and inclusive work culture
  • Support for well-being, development, and making an impact

How to Stand Out

  • Familiarize yourself with the latest security tools and technologies to stand out in your application.
  • Highlight collaborative projects in your portfolio that demonstrate your ability to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Prepare to discuss your approach to balancing security priorities with business needs during the interview.
  • Research NerdWallet's current security initiatives to show your interest and knowledge of the company's goals.
  • Be prepared to provide specific examples of how you've improved security posture in previous roles.

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