Remote Application Security Engineer II

Daicompanies; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 192,000 - 226,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Remote Application Security Engineer II to enhance their security posture. This role involves leading vulnerability management, executing security scans, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application security, scripting, and incident response. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and technology, where your expertise will contribute to creating secure solutions across diverse industries. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the safety and integrity of applications and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in application security.
• Strong knowledge of web technologies and security vulnerabilities.
• Industry certifications like CISSP or CEH preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead security scans and manage vulnerability management program.
• Collaborate with teams to address security findings.
• Mentor junior engineers in security tasks.

Skills

Application Security

Vulnerability Management

Static Code Analysis

Scripting (Python, C#, JavaScript)

Incident Response

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Information Technology

Tools

Checkmarx

CI/CD Tools

Job description

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Date Posted: Apr 29, 2025

Company: Data Analysis Inc

Title: Remote Application Security Engineer II

About Us

Data Analysis Incorporated (DAI) is the controlling entity of the O’Neil family of businesses. DAI and its subsidiaries operate in diverse industries worldwide, including global equity markets, health care, financial services, digital news, and insurance. Our global footprint allows our teams to be responsive to customer needs in a timely and efficient manner. We are dedicated to using technology and innovation to bring change and growth to our businesses. We believe in a dynamic workplace, creating engaging, informative products and services that help our customers succeed. Integrity is an essential characteristic for our firms and our associates

Summary

The Application Security Engineer II plays a key role within the infrastructure team, working on 30% operational and 70% planned project work. This position requires a more advanced understanding of application security, with an emphasis on running and being responsible for ongoing security programs such as vulnerability management. You will work closely with other teams to ensure a strong security posture by implementing proactive security measures and remediating issues. You will also support and mentor junior engineers while contributing to the development and management of security policies and procedures.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of security scans on applications and infrastructure, ensuring timely identification of vulnerabilities.
• Take ownership of the vulnerability management program, ensuring continuous monitoring, reporting, and remediation of security risks.
• Run static code analysis tools (e.g., Checkmarx) and collaborate with development teams to address security findings.
• Manage and enhance application security tools and processes, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines and broader infrastructure operations.
• Monitor web technologies, such as REST API services, for security vulnerabilities, and apply mitigations as needed.
• Write and maintain scripts (Python, C#, JavaScript) to automate security checks and enhance security controls.
• Serve as the point of contact for security incidents, managing detection, response, and post-incident analysis.
• Regularly review and update security policies, standards, and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Stay informed about the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and threats, and apply this knowledge to improve security processes.
• Mentor and support junior engineers (Level 1) in day-to-day security tasks.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in application security or related roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong experience with vulnerability management tools and processes.In-depth knowledge of web technologies, including REST API services, and related security vulnerabilities.
• Proficient in running static code analysis tools such as Checkmarx or equivalent.
• Strong scripting abilities in Python, C#, and JavaScript, with an emphasis on automation and security tasking.
• This role requires working knowledge of Python and C# to read, understand, and provide security guidance on application code. This role will not be expected to write production code, but must be comfortable reading application code, reproducing security issues, and advising developers on secure coding practices, particularly when triaging findings from SAST/DAST tools
• Advanced understanding of security monitoring, incident response, and risk management.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or similar are preferred
  
  

Working Conditions

Must be able to perform the essential job duties. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each work day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Data Analysis Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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