Senior Application Security Engineer

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November 14

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Abnormal Security

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Abnormal provides total protection against the widest range of attacks including phishing, malware, ransomware, social engineering, executive impersonation, supply chain compromise, internal account compromise, spam, and graymail.

501 - 1000 employees

📋 Description

• Lead threat modeling and security architecture reviews with engineering teams by translating security risks into development actions. • Architect, build, and maintain security tooling and integrations that enable secure development workflows (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST tools). • Collaborate with Engineering, DevOps, and Platform teams to build scalable security controls via Infrastructure-as-Code and secure CI/CD pipelines. • Design and deploy automated security testing frameworks to identify vulnerabilities early in the development process. • Serve as a hands-on technical contributor during security incidents by analyzing application-level behavior and enhancing response processes. • Mentor and support junior engineers on secure coding practices, security architecture, and security tooling integrations. • Evaluate and uplift application security tooling across commercial and open-source capabilities by focusing on scale, efficiency, and precision. • Define and track key security posture metrics, building dashboards or reports to visualize security coverage and vulnerability trends. • Partner with engineering teams to implement and maintain security controls across applications and services. • Stay current with emerging AI/ML security threats, evaluating them for business applicability and integration.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven delivery in application security engineering roles, ideally in cloud-native environments with modern development practices. • Hands-on experience with security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST) and working knowledge of security automation in CI/CD pipelines. • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript; proficiency with Git, Linux, and modern development frameworks. • Expertise in web application security including OWASP Top 10, authentication/authorization, cryptography, and secure API design. • Experience with threat modeling frameworks (STRIDE, PASTA, LINDDUN) and security architecture review processes. • Comfortable investigating application logs, tracing security events, and contributing to incident analysis workflows. • Proven ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, DevOps, and product teams. • Strong written communication and documentation skills and being able to convey complex security concepts clearly. • Background with securing modern application architectures including microservices, containers, and cloud-native applications.

🏖️ Benefits

• At Abnormal AI, certain roles are eligible for a bonus, restricted stock units (RSUs), and benefits. Individual compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including their skills, experience, qualifications and other job-related reasons.