App Security Engineer for AI Platform Security

writer.com; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical and dental insurance

Paid parental leave

Fertility and family planning support

Early-detection cancer testing

Competitive pension scheme

Work-life stipends for wellness and development

Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites

Competitive compensation and stock options

Job summary

writer.com is seeking a Security Engineer for their London office to build security foundations for AI systems powering leading brands. The role involves integrating security into application development, conducting threat modeling, and advancing application security strategies. Candidates should have 4+ years in application security, knowledge of security tools, and expertise in multiple programming languages. This hybrid position offers rich benefits, including competitive compensation and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in application security engineering for large-scale systems.
• Understanding of developer workflows to reduce risk while ensuring velocity.
• Technical expertise in at least two programming languages.
• Knowledge of security tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for translating security concepts.
• A builder's mindset focused on automation and empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Build security into AI platform by conducting threat modeling sessions.
• Own and evolve application security programs, implementing CI/CD scans.
• Partner with engineering to establish secure coding standards.
• Design and recommend security features for customer environments.
• Perform security assessments and penetration testing.
• Implement security controls for data protection.
• Research emerging threats in AI/ML security.

Skills

Application security engineering

Vulnerability management

Programming (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript)

Security tools and methodologies

Communication skills

Automation mindset

Tools

SAST/DAST solutions

Security testing frameworks

Job description

writer.com is seeking a Security Engineer for their London office to build security foundations for AI systems powering leading brands. The role involves integrating security into application development, conducting threat modeling, and advancing application security strategies. Candidates should have 4+ years in application security, knowledge of security tools, and expertise in multiple programming languages. This hybrid position offers rich benefits, including competitive compensation and generous PTO.