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Application Security Engineer

SOHO Square SolutionsNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title: Application Security Engineer
Location: NYC, NY (Hybrid) - Locals Only
Duration: 12 Months
Interview Type: In-Person
 
Job Description:
About Us:
Client is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. We advise, originate, trade, manage and distribute capital for governments, institutions and individuals. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. We provide you a superior foundation for building a professional career where you can learn, achieve and grow. We embrace integrity, excellence, teamwork and giving back. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success.
About the Team:
The mission of the Cloud Security & Developer Enablement team is to implement the Firm's Cybersecurity Strategy by architecting, engineering, deploying and operating technical security controls and capabilities for the Enterprise. This is achieved by continued focus on architectural rigor, automation, agile delivery and adoption of Cloud and application security control implementations by development community.
What You’ll Do:
  • Be part of a team of engineers to implement client specific security policies in the CI/CD security tools including but not limited to SAST, OSS and SCA applications.
  • Work with Development, DevOps and Security teams to identify and develop automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevSecOps processes.
  • Define the security rules that needs to be adhered to at a code level in web and mobile applications written in .NET, Java, React, Python and other languages.
  • With your development background and security knowledge, provide secure stable platform for enforcing application security controls.
  • Support security standards, design & implement architectural patterns to increase the resiliency and scalability of security platform.
  • Work with our partners to implement, manage, and optimize security measures within our GitHub repositories to continuously improve code integrity and protect against vulnerabilities.
Required skillset:
  • Must have: 5+ years software development experience using Python
    • Working with APIs, including but not limited to ReST
    • Unit testing frameworks
    • Multi-process and multi-thread architecture
  • Must have: 5+ years in Linux, strong bash scripting skills.
  • Deep understanding of CI CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of windows environment, simple scripting dos-batch etc.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of work experience in the IT field
  • Ability to process large datasets for reporting and analysis.
Desired Skillset:
  • A self-starter, with a strong desire for learning new technologies and applying them to solve problems
  • Knowledge of SAST, OSS technologies
  • Ability to perform Python code reviews with minimal assistance
  • Expertise in monitoring, alerting, reporting, data analysis is desired.
  • Experience with application build environments like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Teamcity etc.
  • DevOps container/orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker, Puppet, etc) is a plus
  • Experience with evaluation, integration and onboard of security tools such as DAST, RASP, WAF, vulnerability scanner results, container analyzers, open source scanning is a plus

Skills

Docker
TeamCity
Agile
Bash
.NET
GitHub Actions
Java
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Puppet
Python
REST
React
WAF

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