Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HackerOne is a global leader in offensive security solutions that combines AI with a community of security researchers to identify and remediate vulnerabilities. The Product Security Analyst will validate, reproduce, assess, and communicate security findings across web and mobile applications while collaborating with researchers, customers, and internal teams to improve vulnerability triage and operational workflows.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate vulnerability reports submitted by security researchers to determine validity, severity, exploitability, and business impact for HackerOne customers using Data-Driven Decision Making and established security frameworks such as CVSS
- Independently reproduce reported vulnerabilities across web and mobile applications, applying First Principles Problem Solving to validate findings, identify root causes, and clearly communicate impact
- Collaborate directly with security researchers to gather missing information, clarify technical details, and improve report quality while maintaining clear and professional communication with customers
- Create concise, technically accurate summaries for validated findings, including reproduction steps, impact analysis, and remediation guidance
- Demonstrate Change Agility by adapting to evolving customer environments, changing program scopes, emerging attack techniques, and shifting operational priorities
- Contribute to an AI-First approach by leveraging automation and AI-enabled workflows to improve operational efficiency, report analysis, and vulnerability triage quality
- Partner cross-functionally with Technical Services teammates and customer-facing teams to ensure timely handling of vulnerabilities and a high-quality customer experience
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve internal processes, documentation, tooling, and triage workflows to enhance scalability and consistency across the Technical Services organization
- Note: some weekend shifts will be required
Skills
- 3+ years of hands-on experience performing security testing, vulnerability research, or ethical hacking on web and mobile applications
- Strong technical understanding of common application security vulnerabilities, including the OWASP Top 10
- Experience using security testing tools such as Burp Suite and familiarity with vulnerability scoring frameworks including CVSS
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability and desire to work weekend shifts from time to time
- Experience participating in bug bounty or vulnerability disclosure programs
- Experience reproducing and validating vulnerabilities submitted by external researchers or customers
- Familiarity with scripting or automation used in security testing or operational workflows
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and maintain operational excellence in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment
Benefits
- Health (medical, vision, dental), life, and disability insurance
- Equity stock options
- Retirement plans
- Paid public holidays and unlimited PTO
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Leaves of absence (including caregiver leave and leave under CO's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Work approach and remote work
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