Senior Application Security Engineer (AI Security)

TL;DR

Senior Application Security Engineer (AI Security): Leading enterprise threat modeling initiatives and building AI-driven security automation solutions with an accent on identifying application security risks and secure-by-design practices. Focus on designing AI/LLM-powered automation, integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines, and remediating application vulnerabilities.

Location: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote). Must be based in Charlotte, NC, Irving/Las Colinas, TX, or Chandler, AZ

Company

hirify.global is a professional staffing firm providing specialized talent for enterprise security and engineering roles.

What you will do

• Lead enterprise threat modeling efforts using OWASP methodologies and best practices.
• Analyze and decompose application architectures to identify security risks and mitigation strategies.
• Design and implement AI/LLM-powered security automation solutions.
• Partner with development and architecture teams to improve overall application security posture.
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and engineering workflows.
• Develop reusable security standards, reference architectures, and threat modeling frameworks.

Requirements

• 7+ years of Application Security Engineering experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on Threat Modeling experience.
• Experience building AI/LLM-based security solutions for enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of secure application architecture, API security, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Must be based in Charlotte, NC, Irving/Las Colinas, TX, or Chandler, AZ

Nice to have

• Experience with DevSecOps, SAST, DAST, SCA, container security, and software supply chain security.
• Background in software engineering or application architecture.
• Experience securing AI-enabled applications and GenAI solutions.
• Python development experience.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, GIAC GWEB, or GIAC GWAPT.