AppSec Leader: Secure SDLC & Vulnerability Expert

TEKsystems; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking an Application Security Engineer to lead security within the software development lifecycle. You will partner with engineers, architects, and audits to ensure secure design, coding, and deployment practices across applications.

The role focuses on vulnerability management, testing oversight, secure code reviews, and security governance to reduce vulnerabilities and improve developer security awareness. Hybrid work in Oklahoma City is supported.

Qualifications

• Lead secure coding initiatives.
• Administer vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools.
• Review application code for security issues.
• Train developers on secure development practices.
• Conduct architecture and design reviews.
• Evaluate third-party software from a security perspective.
• Support audit and regulatory activities.
• Participate in incident response investigations.

Responsibilities

• Embed security across the SDLC and partner with development teams.
• Drive SSDLC maturity and secure coding governance.
• Oversee vulnerability management and secure testing programs.
• Advise on secure design principles and architecture reviews.

Skills

Application security

Vulnerability management

Vulnerability scanning

Penetration testing

Tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

Penetration testing tools

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking an Application Security Engineer to lead security within the software development lifecycle. You will partner with engineers, architects, and audits to ensure secure design, coding, and deployment practices across applications.

The role focuses on vulnerability management, testing oversight, secure code reviews, and security governance to reduce vulnerabilities and improve developer security awareness. Hybrid work in Oklahoma City is supported.