Sr. Application Security Engineer

The Smart

Southlake, TX, United States

3 months ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary to permanent

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

$83,200.0 - $166,400.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

careerjet.com

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Code Review Distributed Systems Information Systems Security Architecture Professional Open Web Application Security Systems Development Life Cycle Secure Coding Software Engineering Enterprise Software Applications Software Security Static Application Security Testing Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

As a Sr. Application Security Engineer, you will play a critical role in protecting enterprise software assets by embedding security best practices into the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with development, architecture, and security teams to strengthen application security controls, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure secure coding practices are consistently applied across all systems., * Design and implement application security strategies aligned with enterprise security programs

Collaborate with development teams to integrate secure coding practices into the SDLC
Perform application security assessments including SAST, SCA, and penetration testing
Identify vulnerabilities, analyze risks, and recommend remediation strategies
Support threat modeling and secure application architecture reviews
Implement and manage enterprise application security tools and controls
Conduct code reviews and provide guidance on secure development practices
Monitor and analyze security data to identify trends and improve security posture
Educate development and QA teams on security best practices and compliance standards
Align security practices with industry frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, and CIS

Requirements

Strong experience in Application Security or Software Security Assurance roles
Hands-on experience with SAST, SCA, and application security testing tools
Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle practices and methodologies
Experience with threat modeling, risk assessment, and secure architecture design
Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques
Experience working with distributed systems and analyzing security-related data
Familiarity with security frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, and CIS
Experience implementing enterprise security tools and scaling security solutions
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams