Application Security Engineering Manager

TL;DR

Application Security Engineering Manager (Cybersecurity): Lead and strategize the development and management of application security scanning orchestration platforms integrated into CI/CD pipelines to detect vulnerabilities and enhance secure software development lifecycle. Focus on automating security processes, integrating AI/ML scanning technologies, and driving program maturity and governance in a hybrid US-based environment.

Location: Hybrid (Malvern, PA; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX, US)

Company

hirify.global is a mission-driven financial services corporation focused on long-term client financial wellbeing, fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture with strong commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What you will do

• Set high-level strategy and direction for application security scanning orchestration and operational practices.
• Lead and mentor a global team of application security engineers to build and manage scanning platforms.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security tools and standards into the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC).
• Implement and manage security tools within CI/CD pipelines to automate vulnerability detection and remediation.
• Drive adoption of AI/ML scanning and software supply chain security initiatives.
• Establish governance frameworks to benchmark program maturity and team performance.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or able to work hybrid in Malvern, PA; Charlotte, NC; or Dallas, TX, US.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of professional experience in Security Management and Application Security.
• Proven leadership experience managing application security engineering teams.
• Hands-on experience with application development (Java, Python) and security methodologies (SAST, DAST, SCA).
• Strong understanding of Secure SDLC, AWS cloud, and industry frameworks such as OWASP and NIST SSDF.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Note: No visa sponsorship available for this position.

Nice to have

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CSSLP, or equivalent.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model supporting flexibility and in-person collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, retirement savings plans, and wellness programs.
• Access to medical coverage, on-site clinics, fitness centers, and mental health resources.
• Generous paid time off and educational assistance plans.
• Supportive, inclusive, and diverse work environment fostering continuous learning and growth.
• Recognition programs that enhance team dynamics and engagement.