Senior Application Security Engineer - Southeast region (Remote)

3 hours, 27 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security is a trusted cybersecurity consulting firm that provides expertise, solutions, and services to help organizations make informed decisions and minimize risks. Their elite team of experts offers holistic perspectives on cybersecurity,...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2011

Description

  • Lead application security program assessments to identify gaps and prioritize remediation based on risk, resources, and organizational readiness.
  • Design security workflows, processes, tooling integrations, and developer-friendly practices that engineering teams can adopt.
  • Implement and configure SAST, SCA, DAST, and API security tools when hands-on support is needed.
  • Configure CI/CD security gates, build threat models, and conduct architecture reviews.
  • Help clients address tool sprawl, low adoption, competing priorities, technical debt, and cross-functional alignment challenges.
  • Deliver clear assessments, actionable roadmaps, implementation guides, and executive communications.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor and hands-on partner across client engagements.
  • Translate technical findings into business risk for executives and explain security requirements to developers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in application security, with experience building, scaling, or leading an AppSec program.
  • Experience implementing, operationalizing, and troubleshooting AppSec tools including SAST, DAST, SCA, API security, and secrets management.
  • Ability to operate at both the strategic level and the tactical level, including program design, roadmaps, risk prioritization, implementation, tool configuration, and code review.
  • Strong working knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycles.
  • Experience triaging and remediating technical vulnerabilities identified by web application scanning tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Prior consulting or client-facing experience, including scoping engagements, managing expectations, and delivering clean work, is preferred.
  • Operational DevSecOps experience is preferred.
  • Security certifications such as CSSLP, OSCP, GWAPT, or similar are preferred.
  • Experience with cloud-native security across AWS, Azure, or GCP, as well as container and Kubernetes security, is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment for primarily U.S.-based employees, with some travel or on-site work required for certain roles.
  • Medical insurance options with GuidePoint covering 90% of employee premiums on the Zero Deductible PPO plan or 100% on the High Deductible HSA plan.
  • Family medical premium support, including 70% coverage on the PPO plan or 75% on the HSA plan.
  • Dental insurance with GuidePoint paying 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family plan premiums.
  • 12 corporate holidays plus a Flexible Time Off program.
  • Mobile phone and home internet allowance.
  • Eligibility for the retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.
  • Pet benefit option.

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