HackerOne is the global leader in human-powered security, harnessing the creativity of the world’s largest community of security researchers with cutting-edge AI to protect your digital assets. The HackerOne Platform combines the expertise of our elite community and the most up-to-date vulnerability database to pinpoint critical security flaws across your attack surface. Our integrated solutions, including bug bounty, pentesting, code security audits, spot checks, and AI red teaming, ensure continuous vulnerability discovery and management throughout the software development lifecycle. Trusted by industry leaders such as Coinbase, General Motors, GitHub, Goldman Sachs, Hyatt, PayPal, and the U.S. Department of Defense, HackerOne was named a Best Workplace for Innovators by Fast Company in 2023 and a Most Loved Workplace for Young Professionals in 2024.

This job reports to a manager in-region and must be based remotely anywhere in the UK, Poland or Ireland

Position Summary

HackerOne is seeking a dynamic individual with a passion for Information Security to join our Technical Services team. As a Security Analyst, you will gain hands-on technical experience and exposure to some of the world’s best hackers while delivering high-impact vulnerabilities to the top bug bounty programs in the industry.  

This role requires excellent communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and drive to acquire the technical skills you’ll need to ensure every valid bug report is reproducible and provides value to HackerOne customers. 

What You Will Do

• Evaluate assigned vulnerability reports submitted by hackers to determine the validity, risk and severity to HackerOne customers

• Collaborate with hackers to address missing information from reports as well as educate the HackerOne community members when reports are invalid

• Compose a technical summary for each valid report that includes clear and concise details regarding the impact, steps to reproduce and remediation advice

• Ensure clear and efficient communication between hackers and customers

• Proactively identify and solve issues, as well as accept and quickly respond to delegated work; as we are distributed, being able to win as a team to solve problems is critical to our success

Minimum Qualifications  

• Proven experience with vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty (experience managing a bug bounty program is a plus but not required)

• Strong technical knowledge of OWASP top 10

• Comfortable using security testing tools including Burpsuite 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience using frameworks such as CVSS

• Self-motivated and able to manage your time and energy output while maintaining a consistent and sustainable operational rhythm

• English fluency

• Must be based remotely in the UK. HackerOne is a digital-first company. This model offers our employees flexibility in time and location. All employees must be able to work and excel in a remote environment.

UK Compensation Range:

£64,000 – £80,000

Poland Compensation Range:

152,000 - 190,000 PLN

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HackerOne Values

HackerOne commits to maintaining a strong, inclusive culture built for our employees and our community of hackers. We are driven by our five core values. We recognize that our mission is bigger than us, and therefore act with integrity at all times. As a team, we believe that transparency builds trust so we default to disclosure in our communications. Each individual executes with excellence, creating an environment of greater alignment and greater autonomy. We win as a team and respect all people to empower everyone to learn from each other, innovate, and grow.