Senior Application Security Engineer

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. Identify, triage, and remediate security vulnerabilities across web applications and proprietary software systems .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in application security, including vulnerability identification, remediation, and secure coding practices. Proficient in .NET/C# development and compliance with data protection laws such as FERPA, COPPA, and GDPR.

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Application SecurityVulnerability RemediationSecure Coding StandardsSAST/DAST ToolsOWASP Top 10

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Hard Skills

.NETC#Vulnerability TriagePenetration TestingSecure Coding PatternsORMOutput EncodingWeb Application SecurityRisk PrioritizationCode Review

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCross-Functional CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AWSGCPAzureBug Bounty ProgramsThird-Party Penetration Testing

Certifications & Qualifications

CASEGWAPTGWEBCEH

Industry Keywords

FERPACOPPAGDPRUK GDPRSOC 2Data Protection Laws

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify, triage, and remediate security vulnerabilities across web applications and proprietary software systems
Conduct technical vulnerability triage using SAST, DAST, penetration testing reports, and bug bounty programs
Modify and refactor .NET/C# code to remediate security vulnerabilities according to risk prioritization schedules
Develop, maintain, and enforce secure coding standards across development teams
Implement reusable secure coding patterns such as ORM and output encoding frameworks
Assist software developers with code reviews and remediation of complex security flaws
Monitor emerging web application threats, exploit techniques, and OWASP Top 10 updates
Ensure application security controls comply with central, state, and international data protection laws
Support compliance with FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, and UK GDPR requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Minimum 7+ years of dedicated hands-on experience in application security
Strong, hands-on software development experience with .NET/C# refactoring and remediation
In-depth understanding of web application vulnerabilities, remediation techniques, and the OWASP Top 10
Direct experience working with SAST, DAST, third-party penetration testing reports, and bug bounty management
Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
Current and continued permanent residency within India
Preferred: Experience securing applications deployed in multi-cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Preferred: Knowledge of FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, and SOC 2 standards
Preferred: Professional security certifications such as CASE, GWAPT, GWEB, or CEH

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% fully remote employment
Full-time employment
Equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer
Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities or special needs