[Remote] Application Security Engineer/Trainer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mindlance is a company focused on application security, and they are seeking an Application Security Engineer/Trainer. This role involves supporting application teams in adopting security practices, delivering training, and assisting in the remediation of security findings throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support application development teams on interpreting and remediating application security findings (static analysis / SAST, software composition analysis / SCA, secrets, API, container, and infrastructure-as-code scanning)
• Deliver enablement and training (working sessions, office hours, guides) that help developers understand common vulnerability patterns (CWEs) and the steps to fix them
• Create and maintain self-service documentation, remediation playbooks, and training material
• Partner with security and DevOps teams to support pipeline security integration and vulnerability burndown
• Track remediation progress and help teams prioritize work by risk

Skills

• Foundational hands-on programming/coding experience (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar)
• Understanding of core application security concepts (OWASP Top 10, secure coding, common vulnerability classes / CWEs)
• Familiarity with application security scanning concepts (static analysis, software composition analysis, secrets scanning)
• Ability to explain technical security concepts clearly to developers (strong written and verbal communication)
• Experience creating documentation or delivering training / enablement content
• Bachelor Degree (equivalent coursework, internships, certifications, or hands-on experience considered in lieu of a degree)
• Exposure to CI/CD pipeline security integration
• Familiarity with container and cloud security scanning concepts
• Experience with vulnerability management workflows and ticketing
• Relevant coursework, internships, certifications, or personal projects in application or security engineering

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