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Rithum

(e-commerce)

Senior Security Engineer

Location Type
Remote
Role
Cybersecurity
Level
Senior
Languages (other)
JavaScript
Python
Powershell

About Rithum

Rithum™ is the world’s most trusted commerce network, accelerating how brands, suppliers, and retailers work together to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences. We provide an unmatched platform for brands and retailers, enabling them to accelerate growth, optimise operations across channels, scale product offerings and enhance margins.

Rithum is a global e-commerce technology and services company that powers connected commerce for brands, retailers, and suppliers worldwide. It originated in 1997 under the name CommerceHub and later merged with ChannelAdvisor in 2023 to form Rithum, combining decades of market-leading innovation. Serving over 40,000 leading brands and retailers, Rithum facilitates more than $50 billion in annual Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV), establishing itself as a key player in the e-commerce ecosystem.

The company focuses on enabling seamless commerce by integrating advanced catalog management, supplier onboarding, and marketplace expansion. Its platform supports thousands of SKUs and drives meaningful growth for clients, such as a 36% year-over-year GMV increase through effective SKU management and a 67% marketplace sales growth for clients like Superdry. Rithum emphasizes the use of real-time data and advanced algorithms to optimize pricing, product listings, and advertising campaigns, thereby maximizing return on investment.

Rithum offers a comprehensive suite of managed services and consulting that emphasize strategic growth, marketplace readiness, and advertising optimization. Their expertise covers digital marketing campaigns, competitive pricing strategies, product data optimization, and cross-border e-commerce expansion. This combination of technology and expert services helps brands and retailers expand their online presence and increase profitability efficiently.

The company boasts a robust technology infrastructure that processes billions of data points daily to support marketplace management, campaign tracking, and analytics. Their service model includes a holistic approach that leverages product and sales data to improve overall sales performance and advertising effectiveness.

With headquarters in Seattle, Washington, Rithum leverages longstanding partnerships and a dedicated team of e-commerce professionals to maintain its industry-leading position. Its mission is to create a world where seamless commerce unlocks infinite possibilities, reflecting its vision to build the most connected commerce ecosystem globally.

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About the Job

Overview

As a Senior Security Engineer, you play a crucial role as a key member of our Information Security team. In this dynamic and challenging position, you are responsible for providing technical and hands-on expertise spanning various security responsibilities including Application Security, Vulnerability Management, and related areas. Your proven experience and expertise will be essential in ensuring the safety and security of our organization’s sensitive data and assets.

Responsibilities

  • Configure, maintain, and track application security tools
  • Participate in remediation planning and execution of security vulnerabilities in code and infrastructure
  • Work with Security Champions throughout the business to improve and maintain Application Security processes, tools and knowledge
  • Evaluate threats and countermeasures
  • Provide guidance to developers on vulnerability remediation and secure coding practices
  • Perform risk assessments on designs, code and infrastructure
  • Assist in internal and external penetration testing of applications and systems
  • Analyze security events from various platforms: EDR, SIEM, AWS, DLP, etc.
  • Participate in security incident response activities
  • Implement and improve various security projects, individually and with diverse teams
  • Establish and track meaningful KPIs with a mindset of continuous improvement
  • Respond to customer inquiries as needed
  • Write and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for common tasks and workflows
  • Collaborate with other technical and non-technical teams to accomplish goals in Application Security, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management and Incident Response
  • Mentor and develop those less experienced in your subject matter expertise

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience working with security technologies, products and processes
  • Technical understanding of systems, networking, and security analysis
  • Previous experience securing SaaS applications and products
  • Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline/field
  • 5+ years’ experience in SaaS development, security and/or operations
  • AWS security experience
  • Vulnerability management experience
  • Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment experience
  • Experience with Application Security threats and tools including SAST, DAST and SCA
  • Experience with EDR and SIEM platforms
  • Development and/or scripting experience (Powershell, Python, Javascript, etc.)
  • Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal supervision
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and when faced with adversity or urgent issues

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What it’s like to work at Rithum

When you join Rithum, you can expect to work with smart risk-takers, courageous collaborators, and curious minds.

As part of the Rithum team, you are valued, supported, and included. Guided by a transparent culture and accessible, approachable leadership, we offer career opportunities aligned to your ambitions and talents. To ensure work and life balance works for you, we also offer an array of resources to support you and your families, including comprehensive benefits and wellness plans.

At Rithum you will:

  • Partner with the leading brands and retailers.
  • Connect with passionate professionals who will help support your goals.
  • Participate in an inclusive, welcoming work atmosphere.
  • Achieve work-life balance through remote-first working conditions, generous time off, and wellness days.
  • Receive industry-competitive compensation and total rewards benefits.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Private Medical Insurance and a Health Cash Back Plan
  • Life insurance & disability benefits
  • Pension plan with 4% Company match
  • Competitive time off package with 25 Days of PTO, 8 Company-Paid Holidays, 2 Wellness days and 1 Paid Volunteer Day
  • Flexibility to choose where you work – at home, in the London office, or both!
  • Access to tools to support your wellbeing such as the Calm App and an Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional development stipend and learning and development offerings to help you build the skills and connections you need to move forward in your career
  • Charitable contribution match per team member

Rithum is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law for qualified applicants. If you require assistance during the interview process due to a medical condition or need support accessing our website or completing the application process, please reach out to us by completing the Accommodations Request Form. Your comfort and accessibility are important to us, and we’re here to ensure a seamless experience as you explore opportunities with our team.