Mid-Level Application Security Engineer — SDLC & Vulnerability Lead

Transamerica; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Transamerica is seeking an Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen our Information Security Team in Cedar Rapids, IA. You’ll contribute 1–3 years of cyber security experience, focusing on application security, secure SDLC, and vulnerability management across on‑prem and cloud environments.

You will build relationships with partners, perform threat modeling, and promote secure coding practices while helping reduce enterprise risk for our global organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Auditing, Finance, or Business or equivalent education and experience required.
• 1–3 years of cybersecurity engineering work experience required.
• Experience with application security domains and SDLC security.

Responsibilities

• Identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities and support security frameworks and standards (NIST CSF).
• Analyze data, draft reports, and create dashboards for stakeholders.
• Review vulnerabilities across on‑premise and cloud environments and support remediation.
• Assist with secure SDLC, SAST/DAST, remediation tracking, and coordination with teams.

Skills

Application security

Secure SDLC

Vulnerability management

Security frameworks

Threat modeling

Education

Bachelors in CS/IT/related field

Tools

Rapid7

ServiceNow Vulnerability Response

Job description

Transamerica is seeking an Intermediate Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen our Information Security Team in Cedar Rapids, IA. You’ll contribute 1–3 years of cyber security experience, focusing on application security, secure SDLC, and vulnerability management across on‑prem and cloud environments.

You will build relationships with partners, perform threat modeling, and promote secure coding practices while helping reduce enterprise risk for our global organization.