AppSec Engineer
Core
AppSec Engineer responsible for embedding security into the software development lifecycle, managing cloud security, and leveraging AI tools for security operations.
Role type
AppSec Engineer (Development & Cloud focused)
Builds
Secure software features and cloud-hosted systems
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, AI in Security
Required skills
Security fundamentals, Cloud security, AI tool integration, SAST/SCA/DAST tooling, CI/CD pipeline security, Risk assessment, Threat modeling, Vulnerability management
Preferred skills
AI-assisted security triage, AI code review, Security metrics analysis
Technologies
GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, SAST, SCA, DAST
Responsibilities
Partner with development teams to embed security in design and development; Balance security requirements with delivery timelines; Identify and assess security risks from AI tools and AI-generated code; Apply AI-assisted tooling for triage, threat detection, and code review; Configure and tune security scanning tools; Work with external penetration testers; Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of web applications and APIs.
Seniority
Mid-Senior (4+ years experience)
