Application Security Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Application Security Engineer (AI): Ensuring the security and integrity of cloud-native applications and systems throughout the software development lifecycle with an accent on code security, CI/CD pipelines, and emerging AI technologies. Focus on conducting in-depth code reviews, designing secure coding guidelines, and managing vulnerability tracking.

Location: Palo Alto, CA; San Francisco, CA

Company

hirify.global’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

What you will do

• Conduct in-depth code reviews and static analysis to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
• Design and implement secure coding guidelines and best practices.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices throughout the CI/CD pipeline.
• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments for applications.
• Manage vulnerability tracking and remediation efforts.
• Stay current on emerging security threats and trends in cloud-native technologies and AI.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in application security.
• Deep understanding of secure coding practices and application security frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python or Rust programming languages.
• Experience securing CI/CD pipelines and implementing DevSecOps practices.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CSSLP, OSWE).
• Background in data privacy and compliance regulations.

Culture & Benefits

• Equity and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Short & long-term disability insurance and life insurance.