Remote Application Security Engineer (Contract)

Radicle Health; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Radicle Health is hiring an Application Security Engineer for a 12-month contract, remote from the United States. You will architect and integrate security tooling across 10 SaaS platforms, and work closely with development and operations to embed secure coding practices and proactive security.

The role emphasizes hands-on security, threat modeling, and automation using AI to streamline workflows. The position requires 3–5 years of scripting/development, 2–3 years of cloud engineering (prefer

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of scripting and development experience, preferably supporting web applications.
• 2–3 years of cloud engineering experience, preferably using Infrastructure as Code (AWS).
• Familiarity with Claude AI and other AI tools for automation.
• NIST and HIPAA experience a plus.
• Demonstrated excellent judgment in assessing and prioritizing technical risk.
• Knowledge of security best practices and standards (OWASP/ASVS, S-SDLC, BSIMM).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex security issues to technical and non-technical collaborators.
• Identify and remove bottlenecks for teammates in process and technology.
• Familiarity with a wide variety of security tools, technologies, and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist initiatives and projects to support and enhance security in our application development processes.
• Evaluate and optimize tools, and explore technologies to enhance security posture and scalability.
• Conduct internal penetration testing and code reviews.
• Create, update, and maintain threat models for diverse software projects.
• Leverage AI to automate workflows and build efficiencies.
• Advise on secure coding practices, assist remediation, and promote continual process improvement.
• Assist projects to analyze source code for potential vulnerabilities and remediation.
• Draft communications on security status and obtain leadership support.
• Support development of security training materials for internal teams.
• Support incident response.

Skills

Scripting & Dev

Cloud Engineering

AWS

AI Tools (Claude)

NIST / HIPAA

OWASP / ASVS

Secure Coding

Threat Modeling

Security Tooling

Tools

Security Tools

Job description

Radicle Health is hiring an Application Security Engineer for a 12-month contract, remote from the United States. You will architect and integrate security tooling across 10 SaaS platforms, and work closely with development and operations to embed secure coding practices and proactive security.

The role emphasizes hands-on security, threat modeling, and automation using AI to streamline workflows. The position requires 3–5 years of scripting/development, 2–3 years of cloud engineering (prefer