Staff Application Security Engineer
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JobgetherSecurity & IT
Based in United StatesFull-TimeStaff
Salary$120,000–$145,000, with bonus eligibility.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonCI/CD
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Application Security, Security Engineering, DevSecOps, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
- Deep expertise in secure software development, application security, vulnerability management, and software supply chain security.
- Hands-on experience building security automation, integrations, APIs, platforms, developer tooling, or comparable engineering solutions.
- Strong software engineering and scripting capabilities using Python or similar programming languages.
- Experience integrating application security technologies such as SAST, SCA, secrets detection, container security, CI/CD security, and vulnerability management into developer workflows.
- Strong understanding of secure development practices and the ability to solve complex, ambiguous technical challenges.
- Ability to influence adoption through hands-on implementation, clear documentation, technical guidance, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted software development, agentic workflows, and their associated security considerations.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and continuously improve application security capabilities that enable secure software development across a large-scale enterprise environment.
- Develop reusable security automations, integrations, APIs, workflows, platforms, and developer tools that reduce manual effort and improve security scalability.
- Establish secure-by-default golden paths, paved roads, reusable patterns, and engineering practices that make secure development easier for engineering teams to adopt.
- Build scalable security solutions across source code, open-source dependencies, containers, cloud-native applications, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, developer platforms, and software supply chains.
- Improve vulnerability prioritization, triage, remediation, validation, reporting, and overall time to remediation.
- Develop security patterns, guardrails, and reusable implementations that enable safe adoption of AI-assisted development tools, coding assistants, and agentic workflows.
- Serve as a senior technical authority in Application Security, secure software development, software supply chain security, and secure AI development.
- Collaborate with architects, platform engineers, cloud security specialists, and development teams to translate security requirements into technical solutions.
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