19h ago
Lead Application Security Engineer
NYC
$225k-$300k / year
full-timeleadcybersecurity
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll own application security posture for an AI cybersecurity startup backed by NVIDIA and OpenAI. You'll embed security into CI/CD pipelines and conduct penetration testing on cloud-native applications.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Own application security posture end-to-end
- Conduct security reviews and threat modeling
- Build security automation into CI/CD pipelines
- Perform penetration testing on applications and infrastructure
- Lead vulnerability management and incident response
๐ Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in application security
- Strong software engineering skills in Java, TypeScript, or similar
- Experience with cloud infrastructure security on AWS
- Hands-on experience with security tooling in CI/CD (SAST, DAST, SCA)
โจ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Experience building security functions from scratch
- Bug bounty or external security testing experience
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary with $225K-$300K + equity
- ๐ฅ Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- ๐ Early-stage equity in fast-growing startup
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Managerยท 60 min
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