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MongoDB

Senior Application Security Engineer

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about 1 month ago
Atlanta, GA, USA +29 more
Senior
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Base Salary

$118k - $231k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Secure internally developed applications and SaaS integrations.
  • Conduct secure code reviews, penetration testing, and architecture reviews.
  • Identify risks across SaaS-to-SaaS and SaaS-to-internal integrations.
  • Support application asset inventory and vulnerability management efforts.
  • Develop automation to improve security testing and operational efficiency.
  • Apply threat modeling to recommend mitigations aligned with business risk.
  • Collaborate with teams to design secure, scalable solutions.
  • Communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Evolve application security standards, processes, and documentation.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in application penetration testing, secure code review, or cloud security.
  • 1+ year of software development experience using languages such as Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Go.
  • Solid understanding of application security fundamentals, including system and network security.
  • Experience performing application architecture reviews and identifying design-level security risks.
  • Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools and processes.
  • Ability to build scripts or automation to support security initiatives.
  • Experience with threat modeling and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and SaaS technologies like AWS and GCP.
  • Working knowledge of security standards and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 or HIPAA.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Relevant security certifications such as OSCP or equivalent SANS certifications.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off.
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Fertility and adoption assistance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Mental health counseling.
  • Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage.