Senior Application Security Engineer (Remote)

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer (remote) to join the team of a leader in the Finance \& Insurance space. This role will lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a regulated financial services environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $192,000 – $240,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Identify vulnerabilities and articulate risk to drive prioritization
• Perform penetration testing and design reviews to enhance security designs
• Maintain and build tools for automation of security efforts
• Contribute to a culture of security excellence through leadership and mentorship

Qualifications

• 5\+ years in Application Security or related role
• Ability to find vulnerabilities in complex systems
• Experience with secure development activities like threat modeling and incident response
• Knowledge of Python and scripting languages
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• Opportunity to influence AI Security at the company
• Work closely with diverse engineering teams
• Engagement in cutting-edge financial security innovations
• Involvement in secure product feature development
• Access to a culture of collaborative learning and mentorship

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.