Application Security Engineer

About the role

Application Security Engineer – Remote

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Application Security Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $85,000–$105,000 Annually

Experience Required: 6+ years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are looking for an Application Security Engineer to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle, partnering with engineering teams to design secure systems, identify vulnerabilities, and reduce risk across our application portfolio. The role blends hands-on offensive and defensive skills with strong communication and collaboration, helping development teams build secure software efficiently rather than slowing them down. The ideal candidate brings deep technical security expertise, strong software engineering fundamentals, and a track record of shipping security improvements that meaningfully reduce risk in production.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Five or more years of application security or security engineering experience.

Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, common vulnerability classes, and modern exploit patterns.

Hands-on experience performing code review across at least two major languages.

Deep familiarity with SAST, DAST, SCA, and CI/CD-integrated security tooling.

Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, and cryptographic primitives.

Experience with cloud security and modern infrastructure controls.

Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.

Proficiency in at least one programming language for tooling and automation.

Experience working closely with engineering teams in an Agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Industry certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GWAPT, or CISSP.

Experience with offensive security tooling and red-team operations.

Bug bounty experience, public CVEs, or open-source security contributions.

Familiarity with AI/LLM application security considerations.

Exposure to regulated industries with strict compliance requirements.

How to Apply

Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to hilda@bvteck.com. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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