Application Security Engineer | Senior | Low-level
full-time • Remote • PLN 22,900 - PLN 32,900
application security
vpn
cybersecurity
security engineer
The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.
If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.
Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.
Risk Department plays a vital role in protecting the organization, ensuring resilience and security across all operations. By assessing risks, ensuring compliance, and managing security audits, this team helps build a strong and trustworthy foundation.
What You Will Do
- Conduct security reviews of application designs, source code, and third-party libraries;
- Perform regular application vulnerability assessments using both automated tools and manual testing techniques (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, penetration testing);
- Collaborate with development teams to design secure architectures and implement security controls;
- Help maintain security tools, scripts, and processes to support secure development;
- Stay current with industry trends, zero-day vulnerabilities, and best practices in application security;
- Develop scripts and security automation tools to enhance application security testing processes;
- Design and deliver training for security engineering awareness & adoption;
- Actively look for internal security gaps within the product or organization overall;
- Ensure mobile/desktop applications are sufficiently tested and support internal and external audits;
What We Expect
- Proven experience in mobile/desktop application security assessment planning, testing, methodologies, and vulnerability reporting;
- Strong understanding of secure coding practices;
- Ability to perform manual security code audit;
- Proficiency in at least one low-level programming language (e.g. C, C++, Rust, Go).Solid understanding of networking protocols such as TCP, UDP and the HTTP protocol;
- Familiarity with debuggers (e.g. GDB, LLDB, WinDbg).Familiarity with reverse engineering tools (e.g. Ghidra, IDA).Solid understanding of memory corruption issues, buffer overflows and related vulnerability classes.
- Familiarity with common authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, SAML, JWT, etc.).
- Ability to work with networking tools such as Wireshark and tcpdump.
- Ability to quickly assimilate new technologies and tools;
- Sense of ownership with strong problem-solving and investigation skills;
- Ability to build and maintain relationships, influence key stakeholders across the business;
- Bonus points for community contributions like public CVEs, bug bounty recognition, open-source tools, blogs, etc.
Salary range
- Gross Salary 22900 - 32900 PLN/Month
What We Offer
Innovate with industry leaders
Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.
Learn & grow
Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company.
Hybrid work
Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.
Work from anywhere
Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.
Physical well-being
Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts.
Mental & emotional health
Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.
Premium healthcare
Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.
Joyful moments – special treats
Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.
Company events & team-building
Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.
Workation
Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.