Senior Application Security Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Application Security Engineer: Leading application security initiatives to design, build, and implement security best practices with an accent on security automation, vulnerability reduction, and secure engineering practices. Focus on developing secure coding guidelines, investigating vulnerabilities, and enhancing security solutions across cloud-native workloads.

Location: Remote - India (Karnataka, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Tamilnadu, Telangana)

Company

hirify.global delivers innovative communication solutions to businesses and developers worldwide with a strong remote-first culture and global inclusion.

What you will do

• Lead application security initiatives across teams to implement security best practices
• Implement and enhance security automation within CI/CD pipelines
• Maintain and improve application security solutions based on strategic priorities
• Develop secure coding guidelines and provide security training for engineers
• Investigate security vulnerabilities and support incident response
• Research emerging threats and proactively secure applications

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years experience in application security or related fields
• Hands-on experience with SAST, SCA, DAST, Secrets Management, API Security
• Experience securing containers, web, APIs, and cloud-native workloads (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong knowledge of OWASP top 10 and modern attack vectors
• Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript
• Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders

Nice to have

• Application Security certifications (OSCP, GWAPT, GCPN)
• Experience with Threat Modeling

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and generous time off
• Parental and wellness leave
• Healthcare and retirement savings program
• Remote-first work culture with global inclusion
• Opportunities for volunteering and community impact