Application Security Engineer

HarbourVest Inc

Boston, United States
Base: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Application security program leadership
Secure coding and industry procedures
Sdlc secure code reviews
As a key member of the Security Engineering team, this person will help lead HarbourVest’s Application Security program

Job Summary

  • As a key member of the Security Engineering team, this person will help lead HarbourVest’s Application Security program.
  • The Application Security Engineer (ASE) will serve in a multi-functional role, advising development teams on secure coding and accepted industry procedures.
  • This position will be a hybrid work arrangement, offering 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval.

Matching Summary

As a key member of the Security Engineering team, this person will help lead HarbourVest’s Application Security program.

Salary

Base: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for discretionary annual bonus and long-term reward programs; Benefits: Comprehensive total rewards package including retirement, health, insurance, PTO, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application security program leadership
  • Secure coding and industry procedures
  • SDLC secure code reviews
  • Architecture assessments
  • Application scanning methods
  • Web applications and APIs security
  • DevSecOps practices

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative partner to teams
  • Proactive and diligent response
  • Calm under security incidents
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Innovative thinking

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in application security
  • Experience in regulated financial services
  • Proficiency reviewing code in common languages
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevSecOps tooling
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Security certifications are a plus

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