CareerPlan

Application Security Lead

Princeton, NJ, USFull-time$120k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead application security assessments, integrate security controls into developer workflows, and design AI-enabled security capabilities to reduce risk while enabling innovation.

Role type

Senior IC Application Security Lead (DevSecOps & AI Security)

Builds

Secure application architectures, automated security testing pipelines, and AI-driven security tools for global engineering teams

Domain

Enterprise Software Security, DevSecOps, AI Security

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Application security testing (SAST, SCA, DAST, threat modeling), CI/CD security integration, Generative AI tool development, Cloud-native security (AWS/Azure/GCP), Python/PowerShell scripting, Secure software engineering

Preferred skills

Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agentic architectures, Software supply chain security, Dependency governance

Technologies

GitHub, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, PowerShell

Responsibilities

Lead complex application security assessments across multiple testing methodologies; Drive integration of security controls into developer workflows; Perform comprehensive threat modeling and security design reviews; Design and implement AI-enabled Application Security capabilities; Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve systemic application risks; Provide technical leadership and mentoring to security analysts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities