Senior Application Security Engineer – Southeast Region

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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GuidePoint Security

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201 - 500 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

GuidePoint Security is a cybersecurity firm offering consulting, engineering, and managed services to help organizations secure their digital assets. The company specializes in application security, cloud security, data protection, email security, threat intelligence, and identity and access management. With solutions tailored to various platforms including AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and OT environments, GuidePoint Security aims to enhance cybersecurity resilience for both enterprise and government clients. They focus on integrating advanced security technologies and providing expertise in risk assessment, compliance, and security awareness education, helping clients navigate complex cybersecurity challenges and improve their security posture.

📋 Description

• Leading AppSec program assessments to evaluate current state, identify gaps, and help clients prioritize remediation efforts based on risk, resources, and organizational readiness • Designing pragmatic security workflows, processes, tooling integrations, and developer friendly practices that engineering teams will actually adopt • Getting hands-on when needed: implementing SAST/SCA/DAST/API tooling, configuring CI/CD security gates, building threat models, and conducting architecture reviews • Navigating organizational complexity by helping clients work through the messy middle: tool sprawl, low adoption rates, competing priorities, technical debt, and cross-functional alignment challenges • Delivering polished client work, producing clear assessments, actionable roadmaps, implementation guides, and executive communications that drive decision-making • Serving as a strategic advisor and hands-on partner, adapting your approach to each client’s culture, maturity, and goals

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years in application security, with demonstrated experience building, scaling, or leading an AppSec program • Proficiency with the implementation, operationalization, and troubleshooting of tools across the AppSec landscape (SAST, DAST, SCA, API Security, secrets management) • Comfortable operating at the strategic level (program design, roadmaps, risk prioritization) and the tactical level (hands-on implementation, tool configuration, code review) • Strong working knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycles and experience triaging and remediating technical vulnerabilities identified by web application scanning tools • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (you can translate technical findings into business risk for executives, and explain security requirements to developers)

🏖️ Benefits

• Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options) • Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment • Pet Benefit Option