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Malwarebytes
About Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes makes cybersecurity, privacy and identity protection software used by millions of people, along with products for businesses. Its consumer engineering group is hiring a Senior Application Security Engineer focused mainly on Windows applications, who also manages the company's bug bounty program. The role can be based in Tallinn, Italy or Spain, or done remotely from Italy or elsewhere in Europe.
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, CyberJobs.cc shows 1 security opening at Malwarebytes.
Malwarebytes security openings
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Working at Malwarebytes
Founded in 2008 by Marcin Kleczynski and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Malwarebytes is privately held; Vector Capital invested $100 million in it in 2022. Its security postings state Stated per posting (from its own postings).
1 security role open at the last read1 open role at Malwarebytes, confirmed on its careers system 13 Nov 2026.
A regular, salaried full-time position in the consumer engineering group.
Tallinn, Estonia (on site, hybrid or remote), Italy and Spain are listed, along with remote work from Italy or from anywhere in Europe.
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Salaries at Malwarebytes
From its own postings · as of 2026-11-11Recorded salary note, from its own postings, dated 2026-11-11
The posting gives a range of EUR 70,000 to 87,000 per year, depending on location (13 Nov 2026).
1 of its 1 open roles give a salary, not enough to call any figure typical of Malwarebytes, so the note above stands. By specialty:
| Kind of work | Open roles | Rates stated | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppSec | 1 | No rate stated | None stated |
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Malwarebytes: common questions
What salary does Malwarebytes offer security staff?
Stated per posting. The posting gives a range of EUR 70,000 to 87,000 per year, depending on location (13 Nov 2026).
What sort of company is Malwarebytes?
Founded in 2008 by Marcin Kleczynski and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Malwarebytes is privately held; Vector Capital invested $100 million in it in 2022.
What is it like to work in security at Malwarebytes?
Its security postings state Stated per posting (from its own postings). As a security vendor, it hires both defenders for its own estate and specialists who build and sell the product.
What kind of employment are Malwarebytes's security roles?
A regular, salaried full-time position in the consumer engineering group.
Where are Malwarebytes's security jobs based?
Tallinn, Estonia (on site, hybrid or remote), Italy and Spain are listed, along with remote work from Italy or from anywhere in Europe.
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