What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Application Security Engineer position at Venusgeo Solutions?
Job Title: Senior Application Security Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX ( In-person interview is a must and 3 days Hybrid work in a week )
Duration: Long term contract
( At this point of time we are not sponsoring any VISA, we are looking for independent consultants )
Comment:
The candidate will be required to follow the hybrid requirement and the interview schedule will be two rounds, first virtual and second onsite.
The top 3-5 skills are:
- Comptia Security or equivalent, deep understanding of security vulnerabilities in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#),
- experience developing automation solutions using Python, Java, or PowerShell.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience in application security or software engineering with a security focus.
- Strong programming skills in one or more languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#).
- At least 3 years of experience developing automation solutions using Python, Java, or PowerShell.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools (e.g., Veracode, GitHub)
- Deep understanding of security vulnerabilities in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C#).
- Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10 and familiarity with SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities.
- Experience with AI security concepts and mitigation strategies.
- CompTIA Security certification or equivalent.
- Experience with cloud-native security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience developing solutions that combine data from APIs, endpoints, and databases.
- Outstanding communication and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to function effectively in a globally diverse work environment.
- Clearly communicates risks, solutions, and security posture to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with GenAI risk mitigation (e.g., prompt injection, data leakage).
- Knowledge of container security and infrastructure-as-code scanning.
- Certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or GIAC are a plus.
Salary : $45 - $52
