[Remote] Security Engineer - Application Security

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fragomen is seeking a Security Engineer – Application Security to join their talented Cyber Security team in their Technology Innovation Lab in Pittsburgh. The role involves building a strong AppSec program, securing software development, identifying threats, and mitigating vulnerabilities throughout the environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, deploy and maintain tooling to validate and track security controls in and around our code
• Work closely with application development and infrastructure architectural teams to create code which is secure by design and default
• Triage programmatic source code findings and automate penetration testing to decrease potential introduction of vulnerabilities
• Lead and collaborate with developers on secure coding techniques and threat modeling
• Contribute to vulnerability detection and remediation of technological offerings
• Deploy developed or OTS security applications to support our efforts
• Participate in a cross-functional response to cyber security incidents
• Work closely the security team to establish prevention, detection and mitigation techniques
• Support the scoping and rules of engagement of our penetration testing regime

Skills

• 5+ years of web application development (.net, python, java, etc.)
• Secure SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), and SAST (Static Application Security Testing) experience
• Demonstrated understanding of web application penetration testing, secure coding and source code analysis
• Strong, professional communication skills that maintain under pressure
• Experience in developing highly automated detection and triage tools
• Deep understanding of cyber security techniques
• Technical certification demonstrating technical prowess in secure software development e.g. Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), or Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) or similar
• BA degree in a related field or a combination of related experience is a must

Company Overview

Fragomen is a legal firm that provides crisis management, employment verification, compliance, document, and immigration services. It was founded in 1951, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.fragomen.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Fragomen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 5 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.