Staff Application Security Engineer - Remote

Overview

An exciting opportunity for a senior-level Application Security Engineer to enhance security across high-scale, cloud-native applications, driving secure development practices and implementing automated security solutions.

In Short

• Lead security engineering initiatives to enhance application security.
• Implement and maintain security tools including SAST, SCA, DAST, and secrets management.
• Drive automation of security controls in CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and deliver secure coding standards and training.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to investigate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct research on threats and vulnerabilities.
• Continuously assess and recommend improvements to security measures.
• Shape security strategy and lead initiatives to reduce vulnerabilities.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats.
• Work in a remote-first environment open to candidates in Alberta, Ontario, or British Columbia.

Requirements

• Proven experience in application security engineering.
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices.
• Experience with security tools and automation in CI/CD.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of current security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Relevant certifications in security (e.g., CISSP, CEH, etc.) are a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest security trends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Engagement in meaningful projects that impact security.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
• Supportive management and mentorship opportunities.