Principal Application Security Engineer

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🕒 July 31

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💻 Application Engineer

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Outseer

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201 - 500 employees

💳 Fintech

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

Fintech • Cybersecurity • SaaS

Outseer is a transactional risk management and fraud prevention company that provides a suite of AI- and machine learning-powered products (including a risk engine, behavioral biometrics, 3‑D Secure, Fraud Manager, and FraudAction) and a consortium data network to detect and stop payment fraud, scams, phishing, mule accounts, and other financial threats. Its platform and services are delivered to banks, card issuers, payment processors, and other financial institutions to reduce fraud while preserving customer experience.

📋 Description

• Design and review secure system architectures for applications, cloud platforms, and infrastructure. • Define security standards, frameworks, and best practices across engineering teams. • Lead threat modelling and security design reviews. • Develop and implement security controls and automation. • Lead initiatives in areas such as: Cloud security, Identity & access management, Zero Trust architecture, Application security, Data protection, SIEM, EDR. • Perform advanced vulnerability analysis and remediation guidance. • Act as the security subject matter expert (SME) for complex technical decisions. • Mentor security engineers and developers. • Guide secure coding practices and DevSecOps adoption. • Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments. • Analyze emerging threats and define mitigation strategies. • Support incident response and post-incident security improvements. • Work with engineering, DevOps, product, and compliance teams. • Translate business requirements into security solutions. • Drive adoption of security practices across the organization.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field - or equivalent work experience. • 10+ years of progressive experience in application security, with a focus on securing complex web and mobile applications. • Extensive expertise in application security principles, secure coding practices, secure architecture design, and vulnerability assessment techniques. • Strong knowledge of web and mobile application frameworks, languages, and technologies (e.g., Java, .NET, JavaScript, Python, Android, iOS). • Proven experience conducting advanced application security assessments, including code reviews, architecture reviews, and penetration testing. • Deep understanding of web application security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top Ten), advanced attack techniques, and mitigation strategies. • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and integrate security into DevOps and CI/CD practices. • Expertise in cloud security concepts and practices, with hands-on experience in cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). • Strong scripting or programming skills for automation and tooling (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell). • Professional certifications in application security (e.g., CSSLP, GWAPT, CISSP) and active participation in industry forums or associations are highly desirable. • Leader that can influence, motivate, and direct a workgroup to achieve results. • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. • Project leadership with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments and / or deliverables. • Ability to build security automation tools and integrations.

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity • Work environment free of discrimination and harassment