Lead Application Security Engineer – Shift-Left & Secure by Design

Menlo Ventures; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 405,000 - 485,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity donation matching

Generous vacation and parental leave

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Menlo Ventures is looking for an Application Security professional to join Anthropic in New York City. This role focuses on integrating security into the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is a core aspect from initial design through implementation.

You will lead threat modeling and secure design reviews, handle vulnerability management, and develop educational resources to empower engineers. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of experience in application security and proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Go.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in application and infrastructure security.
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams to integrate security into development.

Responsibilities

• Lead security efforts in the software development lifecycle.
• Conduct secure design reviews and threat modeling.
• Develop tools for scaling security code reviews.

Skills

Application and infrastructure security

Programming languages (Python, Rust, Go, Java)

Cloud-based environments

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

GCP

Job description

Menlo Ventures is looking for an Application Security professional to join Anthropic in New York City. This role focuses on integrating security into the software development lifecycle, ensuring security is a core aspect from initial design through implementation.

You will lead threat modeling and secure design reviews, handle vulnerability management, and develop educational resources to empower engineers. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of experience in application security and proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Go.