Application Security Engineer

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WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeMid LevelInformation Technology
USD 106,600–146,500 a yearPosted 4h ago

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Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
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Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 4 hours ago · apply link checked 1 hour ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Partner with US teams to provide security guidance as a subject matter expert around application security
  • Collaborate with third-party engineers and product owners to identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities in mobile and web applications
  • Review vulnerability findings and work with engineering teams to communicate and remediate security issues
  • Maintain application security scan profiles and policies across SAST, DAST, SCA, container security, and IaC
  • Integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including secure coding practices and automated testing
  • Conduct awareness campaigns to promote secure software development practices
  • Monitor publicly disclosed vulnerabilities affecting applications and third-party dependencies
  • Coordinate with incident response teams to perform root cause analysis on application security incidents

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and at least four years of experience in cybersecurity, software engineering, or application development
  • Experience evaluating application security vulnerabilities for exploitability and business risk
  • Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices
  • Knowledge of Git-based development workflows and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of application security testing methodologies (SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets detection)
  • Knowledge of secure coding principles and OWASP Top 10
  • Knowledge of modern authentication technologies (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, JWT)
  • Knowledge of containers and container management (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing software in modern programming languages (Java, Python, Go, etc.)
  • Experience securing applications within Git-based DevSecOps environments
  • Experience integrating application security controls into CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools

What we look for

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, software engineering, or application development
  • At least four years of experience in cybersecurity or software engineering
  • Experience evaluating application security vulnerabilities
  • Familiarity with SSDLC and modern software delivery
  • Knowledge of Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of SAST, DAST, and SCA
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10
  • Knowledge of container security (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)
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