Staff+ Application Security Engineer - M&A
Anthropic · Security
- Location
- Remote-Friendly (Travel-Required) | San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA | New York City, NY
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Unspecified
- Pay
- $320K–$485K/yr (estimated from posting text)
- Posted
- 4 months ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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What the posting covers
About Anthropic
Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and…
About the role
Anthropic's Application Security team secures the systems that build, serve, and increasingly are Claude — and as Anthropic's footprint grows, that mandate now extends to companies and codebases we bring in from outside. This role establishes that function.…
Key responsibilities
Lead pre-close security due diligence on prospective acquisitions — coordinate external penetration testing, threat-model the target's architecture, assess security controls, and deliver the security risk readout for leadership ahead of close and integration…
Minimum qualifications
Hands-on application and infrastructure security experience, including cloud and containerized environments Demonstrated ability to rapidly assess an unfamiliar codebase or architecture and produce a clear, prioritized risk assessment for a non-security…
Preferred qualifications
7+ years in application security, security consulting, or security architecture Prior M&A security due diligence, third-party security assessment, or technical due diligence experience Experience standing up or scaling SAST/DAST, bug bounty, or vulnerability…
Representative projects
Point Anthropic's internal LLM-driven code analysis and AI-assisted scanning at an acquired repository nobody here has seen, and turn the output into a prioritized remediation plan in days rather than weeks Design the risk-scoring framework Anthropic uses to…
Logistics
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of…
Logistics
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How we're different
We believe that the highest-impact AI research will be big science. At Anthropic we work as a single cohesive team on just a few large-scale research efforts. And we value impact — advancing our long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI — rather than work…
Come work with us!
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to…
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