Senior Application Security Engineer

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Senior Application Security Engineer in USA

Altruist
Full time
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USA
09/10/2026
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Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities

Educate and train development teams on secure coding practices and emerging security threats.
Perform technical security assessments, security design reviews, threat modeling, and secure code reviews across Java/Spring services.
Build security libraries, repeatable patterns, and paved-road components for new features.
Own and tune SAST, DAST, software composition analysis, and secrets-scanning tools in CI/CD pipelines.
Triage security findings, prioritize remediation, and partner with engineering to address authentication, authorization, and systemic security gaps.
Collaborate with Detection & Response and offensive security engineers to convert findings into durable detections and prevention.
Contribute to secure SDLC standards and developer security guardrails.

Requirements

At least 4 years of experience as an Application Security Engineer or Product Security Engineer.
Extensive experience with security assessments, security design reviews, or threat modeling.
Hands-on secure code review experience with Java/Spring or similar technologies.
Experience operating SAST, DAST, software composition analysis, and secrets-scanning tools in CI/CD pipelines.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Security, or relevant experience.
Ability to work independently and quickly learn modern technology stacks such as Java, Spring, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
Preferred experience includes regulated environments, fintech or financial services, AppSec automation, developer paved roads, AWS, and API security.
Relevant certifications such as CSSLP, GWAPT, or OSCP are preferred.

Benefits

Hybrid schedule with three days per week onsite in the San Francisco FiDi or Culver City office.
Premium HMO and PPO healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
16 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.
Professional growth opportunities, an employee mobility program, and an annual learning and development budget.
Company perks program with discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, travel, and other services.
Financial guidance program covering debt, spending, saving, planning, and home-purchasing preparedness.
One month work-from-anywhere policy, subject to country restrictions.

Salary: $170k - $225k/yr

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