Chief Open Source Security Specialist

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeSecurity Full time $100,000 - $150,000
Security Expert Role

Canonical's platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in innovative initiatives.

We are hiring a Security Engineer to join our security engineering team and protect the open source community and users from emerging threats.

This role involves working with top talent to monitor, triage, respond to, and document new and existing vulnerabilities in open source software.

  • Fixing and testing vulnerabilities in open source packages
  • Keeping track of vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu ecosystem
  • Collaborating with upstream developers to develop patches
  • Auditing source code for vulnerabilities
  • Building features and tools to strengthen security

Requirements include a thorough understanding of common security vulnerabilities and techniques, experience with coordinated disclosure practices, familiarity with open source development tools/methodologies, and excellent logic, problem-solving, and communication skills.

As part of this role, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to identify issues, prioritize them, and coordinate remediation.

This position requires international travel at least twice a year and self-discipline/motivation to thrive in a globally distributed team.

What We Offer:

We provide compensation based on location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus/commission and additional benefits that reflect our values and ideals.



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