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.
$120K - $145K *
Transform mission-critical platforms by leading stability and reliability initiatives. Drive operational excellence through hands-on leadership, improving risk mitigation and automation while collabor...
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$120K - $145K *
Join as a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to enhance the stability and performance of critical platforms by driving innovative solutions, proactive risk mitigation, and operational excellence across di...
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$80K - $95K *
Champion resilience and security in diverse cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring compliance with federal mandates while streamlining systems and enhancing training infrastructure...
2 weeks ago
Senior Information Assurance Security Engineer
$160K - $190K *
Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance IT Security by leveraging Xacta's API capabilities. Drive operational performance improvements while providing user support and troubleshooting complex technic...
1 week ago
Senior Security Engineer, Data Center Network
$150K - $180K *
Drive innovation in network security by collaborating on the design and implementation of advanced security solutions for multi-cloud environments, ensuring robust protection across large-scale infras...
3 weeks ago
Senior Network Security Engineer
$160K - $180K *
Lead the charge in securing our enterprise network infrastructure. Ensure robust firewall protection, optimize remote access solutions with GlobalProtect VPN, and enhance connectivity across Azure and...
1 week ago
$85K - $102K *
Join a team that's committed to advancing cybersecurity efforts through effective risk management and compliance in a dynamic, supportive environment dedicated to the DoD and its critical objectives...
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$80K - $95K *
Deliver high-quality technical assessments for battery applications by planning and executing tests. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while analyzing data and preparing reports to support produ...
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Software Engineer 2/3 - Java/Git/Gradle/Docker/REST/ELK/MongoDB/Ansible/Kubernetes/Linux
$130K - $270K *
Shape the future of software development by joining a mission-driven team focused on building innovative solutions utilizing Java and cutting-edge technologies...
3 weeks ago
Software Engineer 2/3 - Java/Git/Gradle/Docker/REST/ELK/MongoDB/Ansible/Kubernetes/Linux
$130K - $270K *
Advance your career as a seasoned software engineer, driving impactful solutions in a focused team environment. Leverage your extensive experience in Java development and modern tools to tackle comple...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Empower cloud security measures as a critical contributor, ensuring compliance and resilience of cloud-based OSINT systems through assessments, vulnerability management, and robust security practices...
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Corporate IT and Security Engineer
$150K - $200K *
Empower your career by leading corporate IT and security initiatives. Own devices, manage networks, and ensure SOC 2 compliance while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance security practices...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team to architect and implement secure solutions across platforms, driving compliance and security excellence. Leverage automation and cutting-edge technologies to enhance security proc...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Pioneer your career with a Software Developer role focused on delivering secure, scalable applications. Collaborate on critical DoD and IC missions while utilizing the latest technologies in cloud env...
Today
Software Engineer 3 (FST - 106)
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leveraging 20 years of software engineering expertise, ensuring high-quality solutions within complex programs. Collaborate with teams to innovate and deliver impactful results, wh...
Reposted 6 days ago
$182K - $238K *
Join our dedicated team as you enhance AI monitoring systems through innovative red-teaming practices. Shape the future of safety in AI and work closely with cross-functional experts in a collaborativ...
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Software Engineer I - Tools and Applications
$124K - $181K *
Drive innovation by developing and maintaining AI tools for seamless workforce adoption. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to enhance application efficiency and reliability while addressing evolvin...
1 week ago
Senior Software Developer Engineer, AWS Compliance & Security Assurance
$168K - $227K *
Contribute to the design and development of scalable, secure systems while mentoring peers and leading engineering projects. Drive technical strategies and enhance agile processes across teams to ensu...
Reposted 5 days ago
Software Engineer 3 (FST - 106)
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's dedicated to innovation, leveraging 20 years of SWE experience to drive complex programs, while developing in AWS. Lead the way in solving technical challenges in a dynamic environm...
Reposted 6 days ago
Offensive Security Agent Engineer
$130K - $160K *
Optimize the development of autonomous offensive security systems by building tools, workflows, and capabilities for discovering and exploiting vulnerabilities in real-world applications, driving inno...
4 days ago
Security Engineer II, Stores AppSec
$159K - $202K *
Discover critical security vulnerabilities by executing application security reviews and penetration tests. Collaborate across teams to influence security improvements, driving the innovation necessar...
Today
Security Engineer II, Stores AppSec
$159K - $202K *
Unlock your potential as a Security Engineer, tackling Amazon’s security challenges while collaborating with diverse teams. Engage in application security reviews, penetration testing, and drive innov...
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Lead Platform Engineer, Agentic Operations
$150K - $180K *
Empower your career with a lead role driving AI-enhanced tools that improve developer workflows. You'll design and implement automated solutions, integrating them seamlessly into existing systems whil...
1 week ago
Lead AI Engineer – Vulnerability Management Specialist (Hybrid)
$121K - $225K *
Take ownership of developing an AI strategy for Vulnerability Management, enhancing cybersecurity initiatives and promoting risk reduction through innovative technology solutions and collaboration acr...
1 week ago
Security Developer (DevSecOps)
$95K - $115K *
Lead security initiatives by designing automated solutions for application and cloud security, improving risk detection, and integrating AI tools into DevSecOps workflows to strengthen development pro...
2 weeks 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.