Remote Application Security Engineer

Quanata, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Headspace & wellness

401(k) match

Home office stipend

Paid time off

Professional development

Remote-friendly

Occasional travel if needed

Job summary

Quanata, LLC is seeking an Application Security Engineer to embed secure-by-default practices across its AI-native insurance platform. You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Security teams to identify risks early and ensure resilient, scalable, compliant applications.

You’ll lead threat modeling, secure reviews, and automated guardrails while collaborating across teams to strengthen security throughout the SDLC in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 4-6+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in application security.
• Experience partnering with software development teams to improve app security.
• Knowledge of secure-by-design principles and modern app security practices.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, ASVS, MASVS; threat modeling methods STRIDE/PASTA.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms and modern app architectures.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language and security ecosystem.
• Strong communication skills; able to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product and Engineering teams to integrate security into design and development.
• Lead threat modeling exercises and identify practical security solutions.
• Conduct secure code reviews, app security assessments, and vulnerability analysis.
• Develop and implement automated security guardrails across the SDLC.
• Investigate, prioritize, and drive remediation of findings.
• Promote secure coding practices through training and awareness initiatives.
• Collaborate with Security, Privacy, and Business Assurance teams on compliance goals.
• Create and maintain security standards, procedures, and best practices.

Skills

Application security

Threat modeling

Secure code reviews

Security collaboration

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Cloud platforms

Security frameworks

Job description

Quanata, LLC is seeking an Application Security Engineer to embed secure-by-default practices across its AI-native insurance platform. You will partner with Product, Engineering, and Security teams to identify risks early and ensure resilient, scalable, compliant applications.

You’ll lead threat modeling, secure reviews, and automated guardrails while collaborating across teams to strengthen security throughout the SDLC in a fast-paced environment.