Application Security Engineer [Remote-US]

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential insurance technology organization in their search for an Application Security Engineer to join their growing security team. This is a remote position available anywhere in the United States.

Our client is building advanced risk prediction solutions and AI-native insurance platforms. As their Application Security Engineer, you'll embed security throughout the software development lifecycle, partnering with product and engineering teams to build secure-by-default applications that are resilient, scalable, and compliant.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product and engineering teams to integrate security into application design and development processes
• Lead threat modeling exercises and identify practical security solutions for complex systems
• Conduct secure code reviews, application security assessments, and vulnerability analysis
• Develop and implement automated security guardrails across the software development lifecycle
• Investigate, prioritize, and drive remediation of application security findings
• Promote secure coding practices through training, coaching, and awareness initiatives
• Collaborate with security, privacy, and business assurance teams to support compliance and risk management objectives
• Create and maintain security standards, procedures, and best practices that scale across teams

What We're Looking For

Required qualifications:

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 4–6+ years of experience in software engineering, including at least 2 years focused on application security
• Experience partnering directly with software development teams to improve application security
• Knowledge of secure-by-design principles and modern application security practices
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, ASVS, MASVS, and common application security frameworks
• Experience with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE, PASTA, or similar approaches
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms and modern application architectures
• Proficiency in at least one programming language and its security ecosystem
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities

Preferred qualifications:

• Security certifications such as CSSLP, GWEB, OSWE, or similar
• Experience in insurance, financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries
• Advanced knowledge of cloud security and application security architecture
• Experience with mobile application security, QA testing, or penetration testing
• Familiarity with AI technologies, LLM security, or prompt engineering
• Experience building scripts or automations to streamline security processes
• Active involvement in the security community through conferences, mentoring, presentations, or publications

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and career goals. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all applications must go through our official process.

Pay

Pay via Get A Job.ai will be competitive and commensurate with experience. The final compensation package reflects your skills, experience, and the value you bring to the role.

Get A Job.ai is an equal opportunity recruiter. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.