Senior Application Security Engineer

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Senior Application Security Engineer responsible for improving security posture of applications and cloud. Works on security tooling, developer workflow integration, and cloud security standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Strengthen the security posture of applications and cloud infrastructure
  • Design, implement, and operate security tooling across the software development lifecycle
  • Champion a security-first culture across engineering teams
  • Integrate security controls into the developer workflow, including SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, and IaC scanning
  • Partner with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and provide secure coding guidance and training
  • Build self-service security tooling and repeatable security design patterns
  • Design and implement security controls across Azure workloads
  • Establish and enforce cloud security posture standards
  • Detect anomalies, investigate alerts, and respond to evolving threats
  • Lead threat modeling exercises

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer Associate, CKS, GIAC, OSCP)
  • 5+ years of experience in Application Security, Secure Software Development, DevSecOps, Security Engineering, or related cybersecurity discipline
  • Hands-on experience securing major cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong understanding of application security concepts (OWASP Top 10, secure SDLC, threat modeling)
  • Experience integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
  • Proficient with at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Go)
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong security-first mindset
  • Analytical and detail-oriented
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative and accountable

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits for professional development
  • Flexibility to manage personal and professional life