Application Security Engineer - AI

American CyberSystems
Charlotte, NC, United States
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$176,800.0 - $187,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Software System Penetration Testing Logic Synthesis of Circuits Systems Development Life Cycle Application Specific Integrated Circuits Large Language Models Software Security Static Application Security Testing Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

  • Define and lead the Application Security strategy for DCMS in-scope applications using tier-based control models.
  • Evaluate existing AppSec control coverage and establish baseline mappings by application tier.
  • Identify control gaps and drive remediation and onboarding plans with application teams and stakeholders.
  • Partner with Application Security Champions and engineering teams to ensure consistent adoption of required AppSec controls.
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise SDLC requirements and defect remediation expectations.
  • AI Innovation for Application Security
  • Identify and deliver AI and GenAI use cases that reduce manual AppSec effort and improve security coverage.
  • Design and implement automated threat modeling using code, infrastructure-as-code, and application metadata.
  • Develop adversarial testing capabilities for GenAI and LLM-based applications, including prompt injection and abuse scenarios.
  • Lead initiatives for AI model scanning, integrity validation, and secure onboarding of models.
  • Define protections for AI-specific risks including insecure prompt construction, tool misuse, and secrets exposure.
  • AppSec Modernization and Automation
  • Drive modernization of AppSec controls through automation, rationalization, and platform integration.
  • Build proofs-of-concept and pilot new security capabilities, scaling successful solutions into production.
  • Influence simplification of AppSec processes to improve developer experience while maintaining strong risk controls.
  • Senior Lead Influence and Leadership.
  • Provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on Application Security priorities, risks, and investment decisions.
  • Influence cross-functional teams without direct authority to achieve enterprise security outcomes.
  • Research emerging threats and technologies and translate insights into actionable AppSec strategy.

Requirements

  • Experience in Application Security or Information Security Engineering experience at enterprise scale.
  • Experience in SSDLC controls including threat modeling, secure design, SAST, SCA, DAST, and penetration testing.
  • Ability to define security strategy and deliver outcomes through influence and technical leadership.

Benefits & conditions

Pay Range*: $85 - $90 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About the company

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions:

  • Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
  • Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
  • One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
  • One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
  • Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
  • One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
  • AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com, Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [email protected] or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Innova Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy - innovasolutions. Manufacturing 34 minutes ago Tube Cutter Operator Earle M. Jorgensen Company

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.jofdav.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

1:55 min

Scaling AI-native security capabilities across the system

Carey Liu Carey Liu · WWC Europe 2026

1:30 min

The universal and shared team responsibility of software security

Julia Wilson Julia Wilson +1 · WWC 2025

3:32 min

Fundamentals and limitations of large language models

Krzystof Czieslak · LIVE

3:46 min

Core terminology and audiences for interpretable artificial intelligence

Karol Przystalski · LIVE

1:22 min

Addressing the shortage of application security specialists

Joseph Katsioloudes Joseph Katsioloudes · WWC 2025

3:55 min

Establishing blameless dialogue surrounding critical software security vulnerabilities

Chris Heilmann +2 · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all