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Seasonal Bug Bounty Program Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Security Engineer - Automation

OR · Remote

$117K - $160K/yr

We actively manage our Bug Bounty program, ensuring swift response and remediation, and leverage cutting-edge tools like Cloudflare's WAF to build robust defenses. We offer an extensive number of ...

Senior Security Engineer - Automation

$117K - $160K/yr

We actively manage our Bug Bounty program, ensuring swift response and remediation, and leverage cutting-edge tools like Cloudflare's WAF to build robust defenses. We offer an extensive number of ...

We actively manage our Bug Bounty program, ensuring swift response and remediation, and leverage cutting-edge tools like Cloudflare's WAF to build robust defenses. We offer an extensive number of ...

Head of Security

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$240K - $280K/yr

Manage our Bug Bounty Program * Implement security controls across Merge, from infrastructure to CI * Implement and run manual and automated security practices to mitigate vulnerabilities * Assist ...

SOC Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

Experience working with bug bounty programs or coordinated vulnerability disclosure workflows. * Experience in fast-paced, cloud-native, or AI/ML-driven environments. What We Value * Curiosity ...

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

Provide application security guidance and support the bug bounty and responsible disclosure program, including vulnerability triage and researcher communications. * Evaluate AI-powered tools and ...

Review and triage submissions from the Bug Bounty program; escalate critical findings to appropriate teams and help drive remediation * Contribute to threat modeling activities, providing expert ...

CNO Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$129K - $177K/yr

Desire to contribute to CTF events, bug bounty programs, and speaking at the security conferences * Rapid Prototype Software Development Security Clearance: * Active TS/SCI level clearance. Must be ...

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How much do seasonal bug bounty program jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal bug bounty program in the United States is $49.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.73 and $66.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Bug Bounty Program vs Penetration Tester?

AspectSeasonal Bug Bounty ProgramPenetration Tester
CredentialsNone required, but cybersecurity knowledge helpfulCertifications like OSCP, CEH often required
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, crowdsourcedTypically in-house or consulting, on-site or remote
Employer & IndustryTech companies, open to public participationSecurity firms, corporate IT teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding crowdsourced security testingProfessional security assessment

While both involve identifying security vulnerabilities, a Seasonal Bug Bounty Program is a crowdsourced, often remote initiative open to the public, focusing on discovering bugs for rewards. A Penetration Tester is a professional, often employed or contracted, conducting in-depth security assessments using specialized skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Bug Bounty Program job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,178 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Principal Product Security Engineer

SoundCloud

New York, NY • On-site

$190K - $220K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40 million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.
We are looking for a Principal Product Security Engineer to join our Security team!
As a Product Security Engineer, you will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to identify and address potential vulnerabilities in our products and services. You will advocate and shape security best practices across SoundCloud's Engineering, Product, and Design ("EPD") organization. This position offers a unique opportunity to play a direct, pivotal role in safeguarding our products against emerging cyber threats to our platform, artists and creators, and listeners and fans.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify security anti-patterns in our codebases and architecture and drive cross-functional initiatives to systemically address them
  • Help guide our Engineering and Product teams around the safe and responsible use of agentic AI in our products and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Drive efforts to automate the security of our SDLC, including our CI/CD pipelines
  • Secure our AWS, GCP, and on-prem infrastructure through implementing proper access control and guardrails
  • Conduct secure code reviews and threat modeling exercises to identify and remediate potential security vulnerabilities
  • Define, implement, and oversee processes and policies in our Vulnerability Management Program
  • Triage and drive to remediation submissions from our external bug bounty program
  • Participate in our security incident response process
  • Make recommendations to external teams and stakeholders about how to improve the consumer security of our platform
  • Promote security best practices through educational initiatives such as CTFs and technical talks
  • Improve internal tooling, processes, and documentation
  • Help to define the Product Security program and team strategy
  • Mentor and onboard team members

Experience and Background:
  • 8+ years of product or application security experience, or other relevant software engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in designing secure architecture
  • Enthusiasm about collaborating with engineering and product teams to proactively address security issues in products
  • Experience conducting threat modeling exercises and secure code reviews
  • Experience configuring DevSecOps tools (e.g. SAST, SCA, Secret Scanning)
  • Experience managing bug bounty programs
  • Familiarity with languages such as Javascript, Go, Ruby, Python, or Scala
  • Experience working with cloud providers (AWS, GCP) and Developer SaaS solutions (GitHub, Jira)
  • Familiarity with IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Ability to effectively communicate risk to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience with data analysis (SQL) in order to determine scope and impact of vulnerabilities
  • Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, NIS2, and OWASP is a plus
  • Experience with vulnerability management is a plus
  • Experience threat modelling and securing Generative AI applications & use-cases in the context of the EU AI Act is a plus
  • Experience with data governance is a plus

The salary range for this role is $190,000 - $220,000 annually. The final salary offered will be determined based on relative experience, skills, internal equity, and location. We also offer a generous total rewards program - read more about additional benefits and perks below!
About us:
  • We are a multinational company with offices in the US (New York and Los Angeles), Germany (Berlin), and the UK (London)
  • We provide a flexible work culture that offers the opportunity to collaborate and connect in person at our offices as well as accommodating work from home
  • We are deeply committed to ensuring diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels of our organization and fostering a community where everyone's voice, perspective and experience is respected and heard
  • We believe a strong team is made by investing in employees through mentorship, workshops and enrichment opportunities
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as mental health resources
  • Robust 401k program
  • Employee Equity Plan
  • Generous professional development allowance
  • Interested in a gym membership, photography course or book? We have a Creativity and Wellness benefit!
  • Flexible vacation and public holiday policy where you can take up to 35 days of PTO annually
  • 16 paid weeks for all parents (birthing and non-birthing), regardless of gender, to welcome newborns, adopted and foster children
  • Various snacks, goodies, and 2 free lunches weekly when at the office
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SoundCloud
SoundCloud is for everyone. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to our organization; they help us lead what's next in music by understanding and empowering our creators and fans, no matter their identity. We acknowledge the challenges in the music industry, and strive to influence an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute respectfully and thrive, especially the historically marginalized communities that many of our creators, fans and SoundClouders identify with. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment at SoundCloud for everyone, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, migration background, national origin, age, disability status, or care-giver status.
At SoundCloud you can find your community or elevate your allyship by joining a Diversity Resource Group. Diversity Resource Groups are employee-organized groups focused on supporting and promoting the interests of a particular underrepresented community in order to build a more inclusive culture at SoundCloud. Anyone can join, whether you share the identity or strive to be an ally.