Senior Application Security Engineer
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MonarchFintech
USA, 9 AM – 2 PM PT synchronous collaborationFull-TimeSenior
Salary180,000 - 215,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- Python
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering with demonstrated depth in Application and AI security.
- Demonstrated experience in threat modeling, SAST/DAST, secure code review, and vulnerability management.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Strong understanding of web application security (OWASP Top 10, API security, auth/authz patterns).
- Hands-on experience with application security tooling such as Semgrep, Burp Suite, or Nuclei.
- Familiarity with AI/ML security risks including prompt injection, model abuse, agentic attack surfaces, and LLM supply chain risk.
- Transformative AI fluency: actively uses AI tools to accelerate security work and build automation.
- Experience in fintech or with financial data security requirements is a plus.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks like SOC 2 or NIST CSF is preferred.
- Cloud security experience (AWS preferred) in IAM, container security, or ECS/EKS is preferred.
- Relevant certifications such as OSCP, BSCP, CSSLP, or CISSP are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Conduct application security reviews including threat modeling, code review, and risk assessment for new product features.
- Perform and improve SAST/DAST operations, including triage, validation, and remediation tracking within CI/CD pipelines.
- Manage the vulnerability backlog by maintaining triage criteria and remediation paths in partnership with engineering squads.
- Perform and coordinate penetration testing and security assessments against web and API surfaces.
- Apply and improve AI security review processes to address prompt injection, data leakage, model abuse, and supply chain risks.
- Build and maintain security automations and AI-powered security tooling.
- Participate in the weekly security on-call rotation.
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