Senior Application Security Engineer

Signify Technology; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Signify Technology in Portugal is seeking a Senior Application Security practitioner to own security design across the development lifecycle. You will collaborate with the Head of Application Security to mature threat modeling, API security, and secure coding practices.

You will drive security automation in Python, support SAST/SCA, and help embed security early in CI/CD, working with engineering teams to reduce risk while enabling fast, safe delivery.

Qualificações

• Experience in secure design and threat modeling in modern applications.
• Penetration testing experience with API exploitation patterns.
• Strong Python skills for building automation tooling and scripts.
• Familiarity with CI/CD security, design reviews, and secure delivery processes.

Responsabilidades

• Help build and mature Secure Design and Threat Modeling programs with standards and sign-off criteria.
• Drive early security initiatives and embed security in the development lifecycle through design reviews and automation.
• Own API security as a core discipline across services and platforms.
• Support offensive security initiatives across the organization.
• Build and maintain security automation using Python and scalable tooling.
• Collaborate with developers on SAST/SCA remediation and security feedback loop optimization.
• Define escalation paths, SLAs, and accountability structures for vulnerability management.

Conhecimentos

Secure design

Threat modeling

API security

Offensive security

Python automation

CI/CD security

SAST/SCA tooling

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for a technically strong Senior Application Security practitioner ready to take on real ownership. You will work directly with the Head of Application Security, contributing to the Secure Design practice and helping embed security earlier across the development lifecycle.

What You'll Do

• Help build and mature the Secure Design and Threat Modeling program, defining methodology, review standards, and sign off criteria across the organization
• Drive early stage security initiatives, embedding security earlier in the development lifecycle through design reviews, developer enablement, and security gating within CI/CD
• Own API security as a core discipline
• Support offensive security initiatives across the organization
• Build and maintain security automation using Python, creating tooling that scales the Application Security team's capacity
• Partner directly with developers on SAST and SCA remediation, scan optimization, and reducing friction in the security feedback loop
• Contribute to AI assisted security pipelines, defining escalation paths, SLAs, and accountability structures for vulnerability management

What We're Looking For

• Hands on experience across secure design, threat modeling, API security, and offensive security
• Offensive security capability including penetration testing experience and a solid understanding of real world attack and API exploitation patterns
• Deep familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 in practice
• API security depth, with experience assessing REST and GraphQL APIs
• Strong Python proficiency, comfortable building automation tools that others will depend on
• Experience running programs that embed security earlier in delivery, including CI/CD security, developer enablement, and design review processes
• Solid understanding of web application and API security
• Comfortable reading code across multiple languages and engaging with engineering teams at a technical depth
• Familiarity with cloud native environments and attack surface management
• Demonstrated ability to influence across engineering and product, operating at an architecture level
• Relevant certifications are a plus, including OSCP, OSWE, GWEB, CSSLP, CISSP, or CEH
• Exposure to AI assisted security tooling or LLM security is a strong differentiator