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Lead Application Security Engineer, IT Security

Saint Petersburg, Florida - United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead application security engineering activities across web, API, mobile, and cloud-native services to integrate security into the SDLC and automate vulnerability management.

Role type

Senior IC application security engineer (AI-assisted security)

Builds

Automated security controls in CI/CD pipelines, reusable security patterns, and AI-governed vulnerability workflows

Domain

Financial services / Application Security Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Application security engineering, SDLC security integration, SAST/DAST/IAST/SCA, AI-assisted vulnerability analysis, Python, Cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP), Threat modeling, Secure architecture

Preferred skills

Penetration testing, Infrastructure-as-code scanning, Container security, Software supply-chain security, AI governance

Technologies

Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Java, C#, Shell, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Jira, Kubernetes, OWASP tools

Responsibilities

Design automated security testing in CI/CD pipelines; Perform manual and tool-assisted application/API security assessments; Lead application threat modeling and architecture risk reviews; Develop secure coding standards and developer enablement materials; Mentor application security engineers and developers; Serve as technical escalation point for complex vulnerabilities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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