Application Security Engineer

Description Home Search Jobs Job Description Application Security Engineer Contract: Iselin, New Jersey, US Salary Range: 65.00 - 69.00 | Per Hour Job Code: 367910 End Date: 2026-04-02 Days Left: 24 days, 3 hours left Apply Client: Banking Job Title: AppSec Engineer Location: Iselin, NJ 08830/Charlotte, NC 28202/Irving, TX 75039/Minneapolis, MN 55415/Chandler, AZ 85286 - Hybrid Role 3 Day Onsite Job duration: 06 months ( Extension/Conversion will depend on the performance ) Pay Rate: ($65-$69) hourly Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Application Security Engineer to join our Application Security Engineering team. Not a person in operations or governance side of the business. This role will lead and enhance our Software Composition Analysis (SCA) practice, partnering with development teams to strengthen secure coding practices, optimize security tooling, and improve the developer experience. You will play a key role in securing open-source software usage, maturing DevSecOps practices, and driving automation across the secure software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and enhance the Software Composition Analysis (SCA) program Manage and optimize security tools (e.g., Checkmarx One, BlackDuck) Partner with DevOps and engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities Conduct secure code reviews, especially for third-party libraries Strengthen open-source security and software supply chain controls Support SAST, SEA, and container security initiatives Design and automate vulnerability management workflows Collaborate with risk, governance, and compliance teams for audits Improve CI/CD security integrations and developer enablement Required Qualifications 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience 5+ years in Application Security / DevSecOps 3+ years of hands-on experience in one or more languages (.NET, C#, Java, Rust, C++) Experience writing automation scripts in Python and/or PowerShell Strong experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Artifactory, Harness, Xray) Deep understanding of Secure SDLC Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and/or CWE Experience with container security (Kubernetes, OpenShift) Experience with Jira and Confluence Industry certifications preferred (CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Experience leveraging AI tools for false-positive reduction and automated code remediation Familiarity with open-source threat intelligence platforms What Success Looks Like Mature and scalable SCA practice Reduced open-source risk exposure Improved vulnerability detection and remediation efficiency Enhanced developer experience through automation and AI Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable) Job Requirement Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Application Security DevSecOps SAST Open-Source Security Secure SDLC Vulnerability Management Container Security CI/CD Security OWASP / CWE Python Scripting PowerShell Kubernetes Checkmarx BlackDuck Risk & Compliance Reach Out to a Recruiter Recruiter Email Phone Mradul Khampariya Apply Now

Created: 2026-03-10