Senior Application Security Engineer

developrec; Ontario; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian firm is seeking a Senior Application Security Consultant to lead technical assessments across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. This role involves reviewing code, designing secure architectures, and working closely with engineering teams to enhance security measures within CI/CD pipelines. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in application security, a solid understanding of cloud platforms, and familiarity with security protocols like OAuth and SAML.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in security, with 2+ years in application security.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SAST / DAST.
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Conduct secure design reviews and application penetration tests.
• Provide hands-on support for secure development and remediation.
• Deliver clear, actionable risk assessments and technical documentation.

Skills

Application Security

Secure Development

Cloud Security

Risk Assessment

Job description

Senior Application Security Consultant – CAD $140,000 - $170,000 + benefits

Toronto - Office Visits 1x per month

Senior Application Security Consultant

We're looking for a Senior Application Security Consultant to lead technical assessments across web, mobile, and desktop platforms. You’ll work directly with engineering teams to review code, design secure architectures, and embed security into modern CI / CD pipelines.

What you’ll do :

• Conduct secure design reviews and application penetration tests
• Provide hands-on support for secure development and remediation
• Contribute to architecture, tooling, and process improvements
• Deliver clear, actionable risk assessments and technical documentation
• Collaborate on cloud security and DevSecOps initiatives

What we’re looking for :

• 3+ years in security, with 2+ years in application security
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SAST / DAST, and secure SDLC practices
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and related protocols

This role is ideal for someone who wants to work on meaningful security challenges in modern engineering environments. Flexible location, outcome-driven culture.

Apply now or reach out to learn more!

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Senior Security Engineer • Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada