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Senior Security Engineer (Attack Surface Identification)

Coupang · Seattle, USA

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
Coupang's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Coupang's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Coupang
high
365 stale, 14 reposted of 717 open
Hiring momentum
1065 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coupang's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coupang.

About this role

The Senior Security Engineer will focus on identifying and mitigating security threats by continuously monitoring the organization's digital footprint and IT interfaces. Key responsibilities include discovering shadow IT, identifying vulnerabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing ASM solutions, and automating attack surface identification processes. This role is crucial in maintaining proactive cybersecurity measures against evolving attack methods.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coupang as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 2 years of experience in Security Engineering or Cybersecurity

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity threat identification, response, assessment, and management (with at least 2 years of experience in Attack Surface Management preferred)
  • Experience in implementing and operating commercial ASM solutions
  • Experience developing vulnerability scanners or detection scripts from an attacker's perspective
  • Ability to efficiently write automation scripts utilizing AWS resources and Python for API integration
  • Structural understanding of Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), On-premises, IoT, User Endpoints, DNS, Admin Consoles

What you get

  • Annual bonus is 0-20% of the base salary
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life, AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HAS)
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) program
  • 401K Plan with Company Match

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role involves a significant focus on automation and integration with existing security solutions, which may require familiarity with legacy systems
  • The job posting emphasizes a proactive approach to cybersecurity, which may imply a fast-paced and evolving work environment

Summarised from Coupang's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Coupang on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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