Principal Vulnerability Engineer @ Oracle
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Overview
Oracle is seeking a Principal Vulnerability Engineer for the Java platform security vulnerability team. In this role, you will be involved in both offensive (red team) and defensive (blue team) duties.
Responsibilities
- Conduct proactive research on vulnerability signatures for Java.
- Create and maintain security tooling for the Java platform.
- Perform security assessments for new features integrated into the JDK.
- Assist development teams with security code review of Java and native source code.
Qualifications
Candidates must have 10+ years of hands-on experience in platform security, strong knowledge of the Java security model, and experience with security protocols and best practices. Proficiency in Java, expert level C/C++ skills, and systems-level programming is required. Prior experience with CVEs on Java security issues is a plus.
Additional Information
This role is part of a team that values independent work, personal leadership, and collaboration with remote teams. Salary ranges from $96,800 to $223,400 per year in the US, with eligibility for bonus and equity. Oracle offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.
Key skills/competency
- Java
- Security
- C/C++
- Vulnerability Research
- Red Team
- Blue Team
- Code Review
- Tooling
- Incident Resolution
- Platform Security
How to Get Hired at Oracle
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Resume: Tailor your resume to Oracle's security role.
- Highlight Experience: Emphasize Java and C/C++ expertise.
- Show Leadership: Detail independent work and team collaboration.
- Prepare Examples: Share past vulnerability research and incident resolution stories.