About Git Hub: As the global home for all developers, Git Hub is the complete AI-powered developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 100 million people, including developers from 90 of the Fortune 100 companies, use Git Hub to build amazing things together across 330+ million repositories. With all the collaborative features of Git Hub, it has never been easier for individuals and teams to write faster, better code.
Locations: In this role you can work from Remote, United States
Overview: Responsibilities:

• Coordinate incident response activities across complex and varied environments
  • Triage: Take in reports and assess impact, risk, and priority
  • Mitigation: Identify and work with engineering service owners to quickly address active vulnerabilities
  • Scoping: Analyze the impact of product vulnerabilities and search for evidence of compromise using KQL, Splunk, and code search
  • Notification: Coordinate with Legal, Public Relations, and Customer Support to craft timely communications to our customers to transparently provide guidance and awareness of security events
  • Post-mortem: Maintain detailed documentation of security incidents including timelines, findings, and remediation steps; track post-incident repair items for hardening Git Hub’s security posture
• Participate in a 24x7x365 first responder rotation to triage incoming reports
• Partner with product security and engineering teams to evaluate application security issues and drive long-term risk reduction through incident remediation
• Participate in development and execution of initiatives to improve and mature the PSIRT program including process updates, automations, and relationship building
• Work with stakeholders throughout security and engineering to develop and improve Git Hub's Security Development Lifecycle

Qualifications:

• 2+ years experience working in software development and familiarity with CI/CD environments, git and Git Hub, Third-party package management OR a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• General experience in common security vulnerabilities, attack vectors, forensic log analysis in Splunk, relational databases or structured query languages disciplines with deep experience in one or more
• Experience collaborating with multiple groups such as internal business or engineering units, customers, and/or vendors to drive results
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

• Curiosity and a passion for learning, with a commitment to staying current on emerging security threats and trends
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure situations and create structure from chaos
• Experience writing external facing communications
• Experience in Ruby, Python, Bash, or Powershell
• Experience assessing large scale production web applications
• Experience working with distributed teams
• Experience on a PSIRT or application security team

Compensation Range: The base salary range for this job is USD $90,700.00 - USD $240,500.00 /Yr.

These pay ranges are intended to cover roles based across the United States. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant. At Git Hub certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock. These rewards are allocated based on individual impact in role. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role. Git Hub Leadership Principles: Git Hub values

• Customer-obsessed
• Ship to learn
• Growth mindset
• Own the outcome
• Better together
• Diverse and inclusive

Manager fundamentals

• Model
• Coach
• Care

Leadership principles

• Create clarity
• Generate energy
• Deliver success

Who We Are: Git Hub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 100 million developers and counting. We’re also home to the biggest open-source community on earth (and 99% of the world’s software has open-source code in its DNA). Many of the apps and programs you use every day are built on Git Hub.
Our teams are dreamers, doers, and pioneers, leading the way in AI, driving humanitarian efforts around the globe, and even sending open source to Mars (and beyond!). At Git Hub, our goal is to create the space you need to do your best work. We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are—because we know that people flourish when they can work on their own terms.
Join us, and let’s change the world, together.
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