CareerPlan

Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Applications

USAFull-time$89k–$129k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Secure applications and software development lifecycles, integrating security into build/deploy pipelines, conducting threat modeling, and responding to security incidents for a life sciences company.

Role type

Senior IC application security engineer

Builds

Secure application hosting environments (AWS, containers), security tools, and secure development practices

Domain

Life sciences / Application Security

Required skills

Application security, Secure coding, Software supply chain security, Static/Dynamic analysis, API security, Cloud security (AWS/Kubernetes), Incident response, Threat modeling, Compliance standards

Preferred skills

Life sciences experience, ISO 27001/NIST framework knowledge, Scripting automation, Industry certifications (GWAPT, CISSP, etc.)

Technologies

Java, .NET, AWS, Kubernetes, Bash, Python, PowerShell, OWASP, OAuth, SAML, SSO

Responsibilities

Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents; Remediate application vulnerabilities; Integrate security into SDLC; Conduct threat modeling and secure design reviews; Assess and improve application hosting environments; Coordinate external penetration tests; Develop security solutions and tools; Monitor security posture of development tools and libraries.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC