About Us

Valence is the first Business Application Mesh security company, focused on managing the risks from third-party integrations and secure app-to-app connectivity. Founded by serial entrepreneurs, the company is backed by YL Ventures, a leading cybersecurity-focused VC, and by a network of security executives and advisors from leading US companies. We’re on a mission to allow enterprises to securely embrace digital transformation by building innovative solutions with cutting edge technology.

What Are We Looking For?

Security research is the lifeblood of Valence. Our challenge deals with huge amounts of data pulled from various sources, rarely with adequate information on how to use it, and what each little bit of it means. This is a great opportunity for a security expert to lead research projects and translate findings into valuable product features. We’re looking for team players with strong technical skills that enjoy working in a dynamic environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Map complex data structures and risk surfaces to help our customers ensure proper coverage
• Detect security vulnerabilities in SaaS applications and business applications
• Research applications and permission structures
• Help our customers research incidents with context enrichment and event investigation
• Collaborate with our product and engineering teams to define innovative solutions to our customer needs
• Publish relevant findings to the industry

About You

• At least 5 years of experience in security research or similar fields
• Curious about technology and self-driver researcher
• Proven track record of leading complex research projects from start to finish
• Good understanding of web technologies and attack frameworks
• Ability to develop basic PoCs and automation
• Efficient verbal and written communication skills
• Eager to work in a young dynamic startup environment