
Senior Application Security Engineer
Beyond Finance
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and evolve the company’s application security strategy, roadmap, and day-to-day operations.
- Serve as the primary AppSec partner for numerous dev teams working on Ruby on Rails web apps, React Native mobile apps, and various other projects including Python and Go.
- Provide security guidance during design, development, and code review for new features and projects.
- Drive adoption of secure coding practices and threat-modeling across engineering teams.
- Manage and optimize existing AppSec tooling.
- Improve automation and integration of security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
- Build and maintain secure development standards, playbooks, and training materials.
- Work with DevOps to ensure secure AWS infrastructure deployments and configurations.
- Lead or support investigation and remediation of application-level vulnerabilities.
- Monitor, prioritize, and track findings from SAST/DAST/ASM tools.
Requirements
- 3–7+ years of experience in Application Security, Product Security, or related engineering roles.
- Strong understanding of secure coding practices, common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10), and modern SDLC.
- Experience working with cloud-native applications, ideally in AWS.
- Understanding of SSL certificates & cryptographic key management
- Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, WAFs, and/or mobile application security tools.
- Ability to partner effectively with developers and influence secure design decisions.
- Familiarity with GitHub-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
Benefits
- Considerable employer contributions for health, dental, and vision programs
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
- 401(k) matching program
- Merit advancement opportunities
- Career development & training
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Hard Skills & Tools
Ruby on RailsReact NativePythonGosecure coding practicesSASTDASTWAFAWSSSL certificates
Soft Skills
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