Security Engineer

• Manage and optimize code scanning tools (e.g., SAST, DAST) to detect and remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Provide security guidance and best practices to engineering teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Design, maintain, and report on application security metrics and dashboards to track progress and effectiveness.
• Perform security assessments, including threat modeling and architecture reviews for new features and applications.
• Collaborate with DevOps and CI/CD teams to integrate security tools seamlessly into development pipelines.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and remediation strategies to evolve application security practices.
• Deliver secure coding training and resources to engineering teams to foster a security-first culture.

Things You Will Need to Be Successful in This Role

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related
• experience with a Bachelor s degree; or 3 years and
• a Master s degree; or a PhD without experience; or
• equivalent work experience.
• Proficiency with code scanning tools.
• Deep understanding of secure coding practices and standards (e.g., OWASP Top Ten).
• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating security tools into DevOps workflows.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret scan results and prioritize remediation efforts.
• Certifications (Preferred): CSSLP or relevant security certifications.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive and detail-oriented mindset to identify and mitigate risks early in the development lifecycle.