Senior Application Security Engineer

BrainRocket; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development opportunities

Partial compensation for English classes

20 working days of annual vacation

Competitive remuneration with annual reviews

Job summary

A leading software development company in the Netherlands is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to design security architecture and implement security controls. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in application security, strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security principles. This role offers remote working opportunities and competitive remuneration with annual reviews.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Application Security Engineer.
• Strong understanding of supply chain security and secure software delivery.
• In-depth experience with architecting secure services on Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to achieve complex objectives.
• Design security architecture and implement secure principles.
• Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to product teams.

Skills

Application Security

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Agile methodologies

Cloud Security

Threat Modeling

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

AWS

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Senior Application Security Engineer role at BrainRocket.

We’re BrainRocket — an international software development and digital solutions company driven by 1,300 talented professionals across Cyprus, Malta, and Portugal. Here, everything moves at rocket speed: driving innovation, pioneering projects, and fast-tracking careers. Together, we turn ideas into action — let’s get started!

We invite a Senior Application Security Engineer to join our team remotely.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other teams to achieve complex objectives.


• Design security architecture from cloud infrastructure to applications, implementing “secure by design” principles.


• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and developers on the implementation of the security controls platform ecosystem and products.


• Prove security implementations within infrastructure and application deployment manifests and the CI/CD pipelines.


• Define required policies, controls, and capabilities for the protection of products and environments.


• Build and validate declarative threat model automation.


• Participate in engineering teams’ product planning cycles and committees.


• Oversee product security aspects for migration of products and services from data centers to the public cloud (e.g., AWS).


• Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to product and application teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Application Security Engineer.


• Experience integrating security scanning/tooling into the development pipeline.


• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) and infrastructure-as-code models (Terraform, Helm, CloudFormation).


• Strong understanding of supply chain security, software integrity, and secure software delivery.


• Experience with Docker and mesh technologies (e.g., Istio).


• Experience with architecture and security reviews, threat modeling, and application risk (highly desirable).


• Experience working with Agile methodologies.


• Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations, such as GDPR (desired).


• Familiarity with industry regulations, frameworks, and practices (e.g., PCI, ISO 27001, NIST).


• In-depth experience with architecting secure services on Kubernetes.


• Extensive experience architecting secure services on AWS or on-premises data centers.


• Security-related certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSK, CCSP, CEH) highly desirable.

Benefits

• Learning and development opportunities and interesting, challenging tasks.


• Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for English classes.


• Time for proper rest, with 20 working days of annual vacation.


• Competitive remuneration with annual reviews.

Additional details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level


• Employment type: Full-time


• Industries: Gambling Facilities and Casinos, Financial Services, and Computer Games