Senior Application Security Engineer
Job in
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06030, USA
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Cybersecurity Jobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Help secure Arch Re applications and supporting operations by shaping and strengthening the application security SDLC.
Responsibilities- Use application development, deployment, and security experience to guide Application Security strategy and secure the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Configure and improve App Sec tooling and integrations
, including SAST configuration
, ignore lists, dashboards, and other controls to maintain useful coverage without excessive noise - Lead API, Container, and Application Security testing
, including DAST and other security validation capabilities, to improve security coverage and support timely remediation - Develop strategies to secure current and emerging technologies (containers, serverless, API, AI/ML)
- Embed AI-specific security checks into SDLC reviews and code analysis, including input/output handling, AI-exposed APIs, prompt and response guardrails, and abuse or data-exfiltration paths
- Provide hands‑on engineering support for security incidents, threat events, vulnerability management, and control improvements to strengthen enterprise application security posture
- Collect and report metrics from Application Security solutions and processes to deliver insights on security coverage, risk reduction, and program maturity
- Create and maintain technical standards
, operational procedures, and documentation for Application Security services using guidance from NIST, OWASP, and SANS - Deliver technical training to development and cloud engineering teams on secure development practices for API, container security, and vulnerability remediation
- Implement, optimize, and operationalize Application Security solutions to improve risk visibility
, security coverage, and developer adoption - Drive automation and security capabilities that improve developer experience, streamline security processes, and align Application Security solutions with technology and business goals
- Stay current on emerging Application Security trends, technologies, attack techniques, and best practices to continuously enhance Arch Re’s security posture
- Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with significant hands‑on experience in application security
- Experience supporting or leading security reviews for AI-native products
, internal agents, or AI-assisted engineering workflows - Experience performing threat modeling and secure architecture reviews
- Strong experience deploying and operating DAST tools
, including team onboarding, authentication setup, and CI/CD integration - Experience with other well‑known application security tools such as SAST and SCA
- Experience with cloud-native Azure and AWS Cloud Platforms
- Strong knowledge of application development, build, and deployment processes (development, IDEs, repositories, branching, pipelines, cloud, containers, serverless, etc.)
- Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST
, OWASP
, and MITRE - Relevant certifications in application development, security, application security, Dev Sec Ops , or cloud are a plus
- Experience developing security standards, assessment methodologies, and security review processes
- CI/CD
- SAST
- DAST
- SCA
- Azure
- AWS Cloud Platforms
- containers
- serverless
- API
- AI/ML
- SSDLC
- IDE
- repositories
- branching
- pipelines
- prompt and response guardrails
- NIST
- OWASP
- SANS
- MITRE
- Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Competitive 401k with generous matching
- PTO beginning at 20 days per year
- Up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long‑Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
- Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Backup Child and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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