TrueML

Sr. Application Security Engineer

Remote Application Security Engineer role with clear candidate location fit.

PostedJul 5, 2026

Eligible countries1 accepted country

Seniority signalSenior

Work settingRemote

Accepted candidate locations

USA

Role overview

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Security Integration: Work with development and DevOps teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Vulnerability Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate security vulnerabilities in applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
AWS Security: Implement and maintain security controls in AWS, including IAM policies, security groups, VPC configurations, and monitoring.
DevOps Security: Collaborate with DevOps teams to incorporate security best practices in CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing, secure code reviews, and infrastructure as code (IaC) security.
Threat Modeling: Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security threats and develop mitigation strategies.
Incident Response: Assist in developing and executing incident response plans, including identifying and responding to security incidents.
Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure that all systems and applications comply with relevant security standards, regulations, and best practices (e.g., OWASP , NIST , ISO 27001).• Security Training: Provide security training and guidance to engineering teams to promote secure coding and infrastructure management practices.
Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor, evaluate, and improve security practices, tools, and processes.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of experience in application security or a related role.
Strong experience with AWS security services and best practices.
Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and IaC.
Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go).
Strong understanding of web application security (e.g., OWASP Top Ten) and secure coding practices.
Familiarity with security tools and technologies such as SAST , DAST , SIEM, and WAFs.
Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively with engineers, developers, and other stakeholders.
AWS Certified Security – Specialty or similar certification.
Experience with container security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, JWT). Knowledge of secure coding frameworks and libraries.