Application Security Engineer
Benchling
3 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA
Mid Level / Senior
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$147k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and integrate security tools and automation into development environments.
- Develop processes to embed security in the SDLC workflow.
- Collaborate with engineers to mitigate vulnerabilities and reduce risk.
- Perform code reviews of services and applications.
- Lead security design reviews and threat modeling with Product Design and Software Engineering.
- Participate in incident response and vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Develop secure coding practices and train engineering teams.
- Conduct black-box and gray-box penetration testing of applications and services.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in application security or product security roles.
- Experience with secure code reviews, threat modeling, and pentesting.
- Strong communication skills to translate technical security requirements.
- Experience finding and fixing web application security vulnerabilities.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language, preferably Python.
- Knowledge of browser security models and modern network security is a plus.
- Experience with vulnerability management and risk assessment processes is a plus.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement prioritizing in-office collaboration.
- Employees are expected to be on-site 3 days per week.
Tech Stack
AWSPython
Categories
Security