Senior Application Security Engineer

About The Role

As a Senior Application Security Engineer at Gen, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security of our applications. You will be responsible for driving changes in our bug bounty program, leading complex application security reviews, and integrating threat modeling practices into the Software Development Lifecycle. You will also be tasked with training and educating developers in secure coding techniques and building program-level activities through metrics and dashboards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and influence cross-functional changes across the Security organization.
Conduct application security reviews and threat modeling.
Own documentation and procedures for application security reviews.
Evangelize security training with development teams.
Integrate threat modeling practices into the Software Development Lifecycle.
Train developers in secure coding techniques and enable self-service.
Build and drive program-level activities through metrics and dashboards.
Serve as a mentor to other AppSec team members.

What You’ll Need

Familiarity with common security flaws and ways to address them (e.g., OWASP Top 10).
Basic understanding of network and web-related protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS).
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to build simple solutions to complex problems.
Proven ability to create new security programs and deliver successful results.
Written and spoken English at least on B2 level.

What We Offer

Annual bonus scheme.
Unlimited PTO (paid time off), flexible working hours & home office.
Opportunity to learn and work with the best in the Digital Security industry.
Cafeteria points provided by Benefit Plus (meal plan, pension insurance, travel, free time activities, multisport card, and more).
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses.
Learning & Development plan.
Sustainable home improvement bonus.
Mac/Windows laptop and mobile phone.

Gen is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

Annual bonus scheme
Unlimited PTO (paid time off)
Flexible working hours & home office
Cafeteria points by Benefit Plus
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Learning & Development plan
Sustainable home improvement bonus
Mac/Windows laptop and mobile phone

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