💼 Full-Time Position

Are you a JavaScript Frontend Engineer ready to dive into Web Security- (Hybrid – Lisbon)

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Cognizant
📍 lisboa, lisboa, Portugal
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Location
lisboa, Portugal
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Posted
June 01, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

JavaScript Security Engineer - Web Browser Vulnerabilities

English Required / Based in Lisbon, Portugal / Hybrid

We are seeking a skilled JavaScript Security Engineer with a strong background in web technologies and cybersecurity to analyze, reverse engineer, and secure browser‑based applications, with a particular focus on web extensions. This role involves identifying malicious behaviors, conducting security assessments, and driving automation and process improvements within the security analysis lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze web extension code using static and dynamic analysis techniques to detect security violations and malicious behavior.
  • Perform JavaScript reverse engineering and debugging to understand complex or obfuscated codebases.
  • Identify, document, and report security vulnerabilities, including root‑cause analysis and recommended remediation steps.
  • Support the takedown and investigation...