Senior Application Security Engineer

Temporal Technologies Inc.
United States
20 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$144,000.0 - $236,250.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Kubernetes Security Applications Architecture Software System Penetration Testing User Authentication Cyber Security Information Leak Prevention Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Open Source Technology Open Web Application Security Role-Based Access Control Secure Coding
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Large Language Models Software Security Information Technology Static Application Security Testing Programming Languages Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate security principles into the design and architecture of products.
  • Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors across the full product surface.
  • Manage the Secure Development pipeline including code security and 3rd party library supply chain security.
  • Stay current on emerging standards and guidance (e.g. OWASP Top 10 for LLMs, MCP security specifications) and translate these into actionable internal policy.
  • Triage Bug Bounty findings and responsibility disclosed vulnerabilities.
  • Able to participate in on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years in application or product security or a related role.
  • Proven partnership with engineering teams, bringing security expertise to the planning and development process.
  • Knowledge of encryption, authentication, and secure communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with tools like SAST, DAST, and penetration testing frameworks.
  • A deep understanding of application architecture and design principles, ability to effectively identify vulnerabilities across multiple programming languages
  • Excellent communication and ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Kubernetes security posture management and auditing, including workload hardening, RBAC design, and admission control.
  • Demonstrated experience with multi-tenant security architecture, including data plane isolation, control plane hardening, and cross-tenant data leakage prevention.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Expertise in at least one programming language, familiarity with Python and Go.

Nice to Have

  • Distributed computing and related vulnerability experience.
  • Running a Security Champions program.
  • Open Source automation or automation projects.
  • Expertise in other areas of security.
  • Security conference talks or published research.

About the company

Temporal Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Temporal Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We embrace and celebrate differences and diversity.

Temporal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please let your Recruiter know so we can assist.

Compensation Range: $144,000 - $236,250

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