Application Security Engineer

Job Description Our client is hiring a full-time, remote Application Security Engineer to join their Information Security team. This is an exciting opportunity with a global leader in workforce solutions that's committed to innovation and cybersecurity. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including SAST, DAST, and RASP tools, applying secure coding practices across cloud, web, and mobile application environments. This role offers the chance to embed security into every phase of the SDLC. You'll collaborate with developers, architects, and key business stakeholders on highly visible, security-critical projects. Our client is looking for a proactive professional who is passionate about threat detection and remediation and who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in application security, secure coding, or penetration testing
• Deep understanding of vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE, CVE)
• Proficiency with tools like Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, or SonarQube
• Familiarity with secure development frameworks/methodologies (DevSecOps, Agile)
• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

Desired Skills & Experience

• Security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or CSSLP
• Experience developing training materials or delivering secure coding education
• Background in threat modeling and risk assessments
• Familiarity with cloud-based application security challenges

What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown

• 40% Secure Development & Code Review
• 30% Security Assessments (SAST/DAST/RASP)
• 15% Policy, Training, & Awareness
• 15% Incident Response & Threat Monitoring

Daily Responsibilities

• 70% Hands On
• 20% Team Collaboration
• 10% Management Duties

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) {including match- if applicable}

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.