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# Staff Application Security Engineer

- **Company:** Temporal Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Software System Penetration Testing, User Authentication, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Distributed Systems, Open Source Technology, Open Web Application Security, Role-Based Access Control, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Scripting, Large Language Models, Software Security, Information Technology, Production Code, Static Application Security Testing, Programming Languages, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-application-security-engineer--4084613e-1668-4315-aac2-aa332baa8420

## About the Role

Applications Security, Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Sales Pipeline, Applications Security, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Product Engineering, Threat Modeling, Threat and risk analysis (TRA), * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

 * 7+ years in application or product security or a related role.
 * Proven partnership with engineering teams, bringing security expertise to the planning and development process.
 * Ability to write production-quality code in at least one programming language, with a history of development beyond simple scripting.
 * 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.

Nice to Have

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

## Description

* Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate security principles into the design and architecture of products.
 * Lead complex threat modeling and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors across the full product surface.
 * Drive strategy, influence architecture, and set direction for security across multiple teams or org-wide.
 * 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.
 * Own responsibility disclosed vulnerabilities in both Cloud and Open Source products.
 * Able to participate in on-call rotation.