Application Security Engineer - DevSecOps & Zero Trust

Ardent; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent seeks an experienced security-focused engineer to perform application security testing across web apps, APIs, services, and containers. You will support automated security scanning within CI/CD pipelines and guide teams on secure coding practices.

You will help integrate DevSecOps tools, implement automated security gates, and develop proof-of-concept references to demonstrate best practices while tracking vulnerabilities through remediation and closure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform application security testing and vulnerability assessments for web applications, APIs, services, and containers

Skills

SAST

DAST

SCA

Container scanning

CI/CD security

DevSecOps

Secure coding guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Cybersecurity/Engineering

Tools

SonarQube

Nexus IQ

Checkmarx

Twistlock

Kubernetes

Splunk

New Relic

Harness CI/CD

Job description

Ardent seeks an experienced security-focused engineer to perform application security testing across web apps, APIs, services, and containers. You will support automated security scanning within CI/CD pipelines and guide teams on secure coding practices.

You will help integrate DevSecOps tools, implement automated security gates, and develop proof-of-concept references to demonstrate best practices while tracking vulnerabilities through remediation and closure.