Remote Application Security Engineer: Build Secure, Fast Apps

Certn; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Toronto is seeking an Application Security Engineer. You will safeguard customer-facing platforms by embedding security throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in secure coding principles and experience with application security tools, as well as a collaborative mindset to work across teams. This remote-first role promotes flexibility and innovation.

Benefits

Remote-first work environment

Global team collaboration

Focus on innovation and inclusion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience with secure software development and cybersecurity certifications are assets.
• Proficiency with application security testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Embed security best practices in the SDLC.
• Conduct secure code and architecture reviews.
• Implement security tools to monitor applications.

Skills

Secure coding principles

Web application security

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAST

DAST

API security tools

Job description

A leading technology company in Toronto is seeking an Application Security Engineer. You will safeguard customer-facing platforms by embedding security throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in secure coding principles and experience with application security tools, as well as a collaborative mindset to work across teams. This remote-first role promotes flexibility and innovation.