Senior Application Security Engineer

developrec; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Application Security Consultant to lead technical assessments across various platforms. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security practices and contribute to cloud security initiatives. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in application security and a strong understanding of secure development processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in security, with 2+ years in application security.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and secure SDLC practices.
• 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

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Base pay range

CA$140,000.00/yr - CA$170,000.00/yr

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

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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!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Computer and Network Security

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