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.
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.
Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, and security systems, as well as experience with coding and debugging are essential.
Information Security Engineer, Principal
$120K - $150K *
Reimagine your career as you partner with development teams to enhance application security, ensuring effective risk management and proactive support throughout the Software Development Lifecycle, all...
1 week ago
Information Security Engineer, Principal
$120K - $150K *
Champion application security by embedding risk management throughout the development lifecycle, enabling secure operations at scale. Collaborate with teams to elevate security practices and drive con...
1 week ago
$160K - $188K *
Empower innovation by leading security strategies and hands-on engineering efforts. Become a key driver of security practices, fostering cross-functional collaboration to integrate security into every...
3 days ago
$110K - $150K *
Manage all computer security incidents, ensuring effective response to breaches and facilitating audits. Oversee threat intelligence collection and analysis to maintain system integrity and security c...
4 days ago
Principal Cloud Security Engineer
$130K - $180K *
Drive security engineering efforts by designing and implementing robust cloud security controls, enhancing AWS environments, and fostering collaboration with engineering teams to ensure secure softwar...
4 weeks ago
$75K - $95K *
Elevate security measures by planning, implementing, and maintaining enterprise information security solutions. Collaborate across teams to identify risks and enhance security posture while adhering t...
Reposted 6 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's committed to security excellence in software development. You'll own security for products, cloud infrastructures, and CI/CD processes, driving innovation while embedding security a...
5 days ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$132K - $165K *
Champion security initiatives across platforms by defining standards and embedding secure practices throughout engineering workflows, driving cross-functional partnerships to enhance overall risk post...
2 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering
$174K - $239K *
Tackle key security challenges by designing comprehensive cloud security solutions. You'll ensure robust compliance and safeguard our multi-cloud environment while mentoring engineering teams on best...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering
$174K - $239K *
Shape the future of cloud security by designing innovative solutions that ensure compliance and protect multi-cloud environments, while mentoring engineers and influencing security best practices acro...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering
$174K - $239K *
Architect security guardrails across multi-cloud platforms, ensuring compliance while minimizing friction for developers. Lead security reviews, mentor engineers, and drive organization-wide standards...
3 weeks ago
Staff Software Engineer, Security Engineering
$174K - $239K *
Grow robust security architecture in a multi-cloud environment through innovative design, collaboration, and code-driven policies while ensuring compliance and mentoring a dynamic team of engineers...
3 weeks ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$158K - $198K *
Lead the charge in defining secure architecture standards and embedding security practices into the engineering lifecycle. Collaborate across functions to drive secure platform initiatives and mentor...
2 weeks ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$132K - $165K *
Lead the charge in developing secure platform architectures and standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate security across the software and infrastructure lifecycle, enhancing engineering...
2 weeks ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$132K - $165K *
Drive platform security initiatives, defining standards and secure-by-default capabilities while embedding security within the software lifecycle, collaborating across teams to enhance engineering pra...
2 weeks ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$132K - $165K *
Innovate secure engineering practices by leading cross-functional initiatives that shape platform standards and embed security into the software lifecycle, enhancing risk management and compliance acr...
2 weeks ago
Staff Platform Security Engineer - Cloud/AWS
$158K - $198K *
Join our dynamic team to define and advance secure platform architectures, shaping engineering practices and securing products. Collaborate across functions to embed security in the lifecycle, mitigat...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Drive the enhancement and maintenance of security protocols within the IT infrastructure, ensuring robust identity and access management strategies across enterprise platforms while managing risk and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Grow your career with us by designing and implementing security controls for AI/ML systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify threats and ensure compliance, creating secure, resilien...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $228K *
Pioneer the security landscape of modern development platforms while enhancing CI/CD pipelines and automating infrastructure for mission-critical applications. Collaborate across teams to drive effect...
6 days ago
$120K - $150K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team as you design and implement advanced security solutions, mentor engineers, and enhance organizational security strategies with a focus on AI efficiency and cyberse...
5 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Security Engineering
$120K - $160K *
Shape the future of security engineering by developing and enhancing infrastructure to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance across Plaid’s services. Lead initiatives that empower teams to adop...
4 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Security Engineering
$130K - $180K *
Join a team that's shaping the security future by developing innovative solutions to protect consumer data and enhance security infrastructure across Plaid's systems...
4 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a team that's passionate about cloud security, delivering comprehensive solutions to protect applications and infrastructure while driving security initiatives across multiple cloud providers and...
5 days ago
Senior Network Security Engineer
$100K - $130K *
The Senior Network Engineer at VAE, Inc. is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex enterprise information systems and networks to ensure high availability and optimal perform...
Reposted 5 days ago
What is an Application Security Engineer?
An Application Security Engineer is a professional responsible for investigating and resolving security vulnerabilities in an application.
What do Application Security Engineers do?
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?
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?
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.