Nclusion

Nclusion

Staff Application Security Engineer

Palo Alto, USA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaGoC++Backend DevelopmentKubernetesCI/CDLLMsCybersecurity

About the role

  • This is a highly hands-on role requiring strong software engineering skills.
  • The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in application security, secure software engineering, cloud-native architectures, and AI security with a pragmatic approach to balancing developer productivity and risk.
  • This role is based in our East Palo Alto office.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement security controls across web, mobile, backend services, and AI-powered systems, including coding agents and LLM workflows.
  • Design and implement production-quality security services, APIs, and automation platforms.
  • Build automation for SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, secret detection, container scanning, and Infrastructure-as-Code validation.
  • Build guardrails for AI-generated code, automated pull requests, and agentic development workflows.
  • Partner with engineering teams on security and architecture reviews, providing practical guidance early in the design and development process.
  • Help engineers build secure software through clear standards, reusable patterns, documentation, training, and hands-on support.
  • The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time building security automation, integrating security into the software development lifecycle, and enabling secure adoption of AI across engineering.

Requirements

  • Experience with threat modeling, API security, authentication, authorization, and secure design principles.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, networking, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform.

Company info

  • We are seeking a Staff Application Security Engineer to lead the design and implementation of application security and AI security capabilities that protect our products, developer workflows, and AI-powered engineering ecosystem.
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