Lead AppSec Engineer — Build Secure, Scalable Ad Tech

TripleLift

Toronto

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

TripleLift seeks a Senior Application Security Engineer to drive secure software development across the org. You will partner with Engineering, Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, and Security teams to embed security into design, coding, and deployment of our advertising platforms.

You will lead automated security testing, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation, while evangelizing best practices and building scalable security tooling for a high-stakes ad-tech environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in application security or related field.
  • Proficiency with GHAS, SAST, DAST and dependency review.
  • Hands-on security testing in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with web apps, APIs, and cloud security.
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and common vulnerabilities.
  • Ability to perform threat modeling and design reviews.
  • Code review across Python, Java, TypeScript, Go.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale an enterprise-wide application security program.
  • Automate security testing in CI/CD and maintain tooling.
  • Drive secure coding practices and remediation efforts.
  • Perform penetration testing and validate findings.
  • Coordinate vulnerability management and risk remediation.
  • Collaborate with product/engineering on secure design.
  • Develop and deliver secure development training.

Skills

GHAS
SAST
DAST
CI/CD security
Penetration testing
Threat modeling
OWASP Top 10
Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's in CS/InfoSec

Tools

CodeQL
Burp Suite
OWASP ZAP
Snyk
Veracode
Checkmarx

Job description

TripleLift seeks a Senior Application Security Engineer to drive secure software development across the org. You will partner with Engineering, Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, and Security teams to embed security into design, coding, and deployment of our advertising platforms.

You will lead automated security testing, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation, while evangelizing best practices and building scalable security tooling for a high-stakes ad-tech environment.

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