Senior Application Security Engineer
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DeimosSoftware Engineering
You must be based in one of the countries we currently hire in - in Africa or the UK.Full-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5 years
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonBashJavaGoCI/CDTerraformCloudFormation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 5 years experience in Software Engineering or DevOps.
- Minimum 3 years experience specifically focused on application security.
- Strong ability to translate technical vulnerabilities into business and engineering impact.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
- Proficient in architecting and developing secure applications (Java preferred).
- Proficient in scripting (Python, Bash, Go) for automation.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD systems and embedding security checks.
- Proven experience defining security standards and managing a Security Champions program.
Responsibilities
- Define security standards for product-team deployments and applications.
- Integrate and optimise security tools (SAST, SCA, Secret Detection) into developer workflows.
- Architect and build secure frameworks and patterns with product teams.
- Automate remediation for common security issues across environments.
- Design and deploy AI/LLM models for security-focused change reviews.
- Drive developer engagement via Security Champions programs and workshops.
- Collaborate on threat modelling and translate compliance requirements into technical specs.
- Harden CI/CD pipelines and ensure actionable security checks.
- Automate security incident triage to improve alerting efficiency.
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