Application Security Engineering Technical Director

Caesars Entertainment; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment is seeking a dynamic Director of Application Security Engineering to lead the application security program. This pivotal role focuses on integrating security into the SDLC, ensuring robust application security while collaborating with development and DevOps teams.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in automated code scanning, SAST, DAST, and CI/CD pipeline integration, and a proven track record in leading security engineering teams. Join us to create extraordinary experiences and mitigate security risks at Caesars Entertainment.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in automated code scanning and remediation.
• Proven track record of building and leading high-performing security engineering teams.
• Hands-on technical leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute application security strategy.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and cybersecurity teams.
• Embed security best practices and automate security processes.

Skills

Automated code scanning

SAST

DAST

SCA

CI/CD pipeline integration

Job description

Caesars is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Application Security Engineering to lead our efforts in building and maintaining a robust and scalable application security program. This role will be pivotal in driving a "shift left" security culture, focusing on integrating security seamlessly into our software development lifecycle (SDLC). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in automated code scanning and remediation, SAST, DAST, SCA, CI/CD pipeline integration, and a proven track record of building and leading high-performing security engineering teams.

As the Director of Application Security Engineering, you will be responsible for defining and executing our application security strategy, ensuring the security of our applications from development to production. You will collaborate closely with development, DevOps, infrastructure, and other cybersecurity teams to embed security best practices and automate security processes, minimizing vulnerabilities and reducing risk. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role.

About us

At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino‑entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino‑entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars, Harrah's, Horseshoe and Eldorado brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework.

Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, "Create the Extraordinary". Our vision, "Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence." #WeAreCaesars. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.