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As an Application Security Engineer, your role is critical in safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of information systems. Browse through a plethora of job listings from top-tier companies offering competitive salaries. Make your next career move with Ladders.

What You'll Do

Application Security Engineers are responsible for protecting software against security breaches and intrusions. They implement security measures for the software development process and lead initiatives to improve security frameworks.

Skills Needed

Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and security systems, as well as experience with coding and debugging are essential.

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$110K - $127K *

Deliver top-notch cloud operations support by managing client onboarding and IT system migrations across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Linux environments. Collaborate with clients to tailor solutions, tro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $127K *

Optimize client onboarding by engaging in cloud technology deployments, migrations, and support services. Collaborate with project teams to design secure solutions, address infrastructure needs, and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $136K *

Optimize security posture by managing and deploying infrastructure security solutions, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Engage in technical problem-solving, stay updated on i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by partnering with sales teams to drive technical excellence and forge strong customer relationships, delivering innovative API security solutions that meet critical business needs an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Drive cloud and application security enhancements by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Contribute to security best practices, leveraging AWS capabilities, while continuously improving resilie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $152K *

Innovate with us by engaging in multifaceted software development, improving backend services, APIs, and data systems. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world problems while gaining expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $120K *

Discover the vital role in a DevOps team, ensuring critical infrastructure operates smoothly while automating processes and enhancing software delivery for a leading company in the Insurance industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $220K *

Shape security governance and automation within developer workflows, ensuring scalable, risk-aligned practices across applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to embed security in the product lifec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $214K *

Champion the automation of GRC operations by designing integrations and dashboards to enhance security and compliance initiatives. Collaborate across teams to operationalize GRC platforms, ensuring sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving secure architecture for multi-tenant SaaS applications. You'll advise product teams, lead threat modeling and design reviews, ensuring best practices in security while navig...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$170K - $190K *

Drive the evolution of internal platform capabilities, ensuring robust infrastructure and efficient workflows for engineering teams. Collaborate on AWS-centric solutions and modernize systems to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of blockchain security by identifying vulnerabilities, designing innovative tools, and collaborating with engineering teams to fortify the Tempo protocol against e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $154K *

Drive innovative Kubernetes solutions by configuring and securing AKS platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance infrastructure, deliver operational excellence, and mentor peers while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $202K *

Optimize offensive security strategies by executing independent Red Team engagements, targeting diverse systems from infrastructure to AI/ML. Collaborate with teams to discover vulnerabilities and inf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion technical sales initiatives by guiding clients in optimizing penetration testing solutions. Leverage offensive security expertise to drive product adoption and ensure clear technical wins in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$182K - $260K *

Shape the future of security architecture for agentic AI systems by creating and implementing robust, secure solutions that empower innovative applications and ensure data safety in a collaborative, f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $185K *

Lead the transformation of risk management with automated solutions that enhance visibility, streamline processes, and empower strategic decision-making in a cutting-edge, cloud-native environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career with this senior offensive security role, focusing on application penetration testing and AI red teaming. Collaborate with expert teams, mentor peers, and lead assessments for comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $160K *

Drive innovation in software development by creating scalable backend services and APIs using Go. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, ensuring top quality and performance in solutions that impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you deliver high-quality security software, mentor team members, and drive a culture of technical excellence within an agile environment. Collaborate across projects to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate as you guide Fortune 500 clients in leveraging AI solutions. Collaborate with sales teams, deliver dynamic presentations, and serve as trusted technical advisor to modernize legacy systems an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion secure infrastructure deployment and management while leading SIEM solutions for diverse cloud environments. Collaborate with MSSP clients to implement best practices and act as a security re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer your future by driving secure CI/CD practices and enhancing cloud operations in a collaborative DevSecOps environment, enabling efficient software delivery within federal healthcare projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

Engineer secure software delivery and CI/CD pipelines in a collaborative DevSecOps environment, improving deployment reliability and operational stability across complex healthcare technology solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $271K *

Make your mark at the forefront of security innovation. Lead and shape cutting-edge operations, drive AI integration, and redefine security strategies to protect millions and ensure robust threat mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is an Application Security Engineer?question toggle

    An Application Security Engineer is a professional responsible for investigating and resolving security vulnerabilities in an application.

  • What do Application Security Engineers do?question toggle

    They implement secure coding practices, identify security threats, address security weaknesses, run tests to identify vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with security policies.

  • What skills do I need to be an Application Security Engineer?question toggle

    Apart from programming knowledge, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, knowledge of security frameworks and protocols, and familiarity with testing tools are essential for this role.

  • How much do Application Security Engineers make?question toggle

    Salaries vary depending on the size of the organization and the seniority of the role. On Ladders, you'll find Application Security Engineer positions with salaries of $100K and above.