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Application Security Engineer (Remote)

SherlockTalent

Job Location : all cities,AK, USA

Posted on : 2025-10-02T12:11:13Z

Job Description :

Job ID: 3549

Job Title: Application Security Engineer

Location: 100% REMOTE

Job Type: Perm Full-Time

Salary: Highly Competitive

Security Engineer Job Description:

Our client is looking for a remote Security Engineer who will play a key role as part of the Infosec team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the following areas:

  • Strong foundational and working knowledge of security best practices and their integration into workflows
  • Designing and implementing modern security reference architecture
  • Working with Dev/Engineering resources to build foundationally secure applications
  • Responsibilities include:
  • Develop and maintain internal application security tooling.
  • Automate security testing and vulnerability management procedures where reasonable.
  • Assist in the integration of security into the build/deployment process.
  • Promote a proactive approach to addressing the changing threat landscape by recommending and implementing architectural improvements to security infrastructure.
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations for strategic and tactical security architecture topics through risk advisory services.
  • Perform vulnerability research, assessment, and management; serve as a technical security/risk advisor on all new technologies used/developed such as AWS, session management, SSO, Database, WAF, and open-source libraries.
  • Support the engineering team by suggesting remediation strategies for reported vulnerabilities.
  • Assist developers in remediating vulnerabilities by providing line-by-line guidance.
  • Provide training and education to developers on software security best practices in various cloud-based systems.
  • Utilize dynamic application vulnerability scanning.
  • Utilize static application vulnerability scanning.
  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in InfoSec, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with full-stack web development.
  • Working knowledge of SQL.
  • Complete, deliver, and maintain compliance documentation for internal and external users.
  • Experience developing and working with Web APIs.
  • Experience interpreting results from Static Code Scanning tools.
  • Strong knowledge of Security Token Services, Federated Identity Providers, SAML 2.0, OKTA, and other SSO technologies.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining Threat Models at scale.
  • Experience with securing database platforms.
  • Experience in remediating security vulnerabilities beyond OWASP Top 10.
  • Experience in performing security assessments on cloud-based multi-tenant Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications.
  • Experience in assessing the security of native and hybrid mobile applications beyond the use of automated tools.
  • Functional knowledge of AWS application infrastructure.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience developing in PHP/Laravel Framework.
  • Experience with RDS.
  • Experience in at least one scripting language (Python/Ruby/Perl).
  • Experience working with SaaS applications, preferably in the EdTech or AI/ML Space.
  • Benefits:
    • An amazing team of friendly and inclusive people who pull together and openly help each other.
    • Passionate team members who have fun, work productively, and take pride in everything we do.
    • Were curious to explore new ideas, find innovative solutions, and were not afraid to learn as we grow.
    • We work remotely.
    • We recharge with unlimited PTO.
    • Our focus is on team member health and well-being we have a Health Day once a month.
    • We offer a comprehensive healthcare program.

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