Senior Application Security Engineer

LearnUpon LMS helps organizations train their employees, partners, and customers through a single, powerful learning management solution.
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
5+ years of experience
Education · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Application Security Engineer

LearnUpon, a leading Learning Management System provider, is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join their Dublin headquarters. The company, with offices across Dublin, Philadelphia, Utah, Belgrade, and Sydney, focuses on delivering powerful training solutions for organizations to manage their learning programs effectively.

The role combines technical security expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring someone who can both implement robust security measures and guide engineering teams in security best practices. You'll be responsible for overseeing the security testing program, implementing security tools, and ensuring the application's security posture remains strong as the platform evolves.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of web application security experience, with deep knowledge of security tools, OWASP Top 10, and modern web architectures. You'll work in a collaborative environment where you'll have the opportunity to mentor others and shape the security culture of the organization.

LearnUpon offers an attractive benefits package including equity participation, private health insurance, and generous vacation time. The company culture emphasizes personal growth, collaboration, and work-life balance, making it an ideal place for security professionals looking to make a significant impact while advancing their careers.

Working at LearnUpon means joining a team that values customer focus, ownership mentality, and quality delivery. The company's commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive workplace culture ensures a welcoming environment for all professionals.

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Responsibilities For Senior Application Security Engineer

  • Oversee delivery and improvement of internal security testing program
  • Act as security consultant to Engineering teams
  • Initiate and work with Engineering to deliver security improvements
  • Design and deliver targeted developer security awareness training
  • Implement and mature tools to improve application security posture
  • Work with Engineering teams on security requirements for new features
  • Identify vulnerabilities and risks in application and environments
  • Manage security aspects of SDLC process
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Act as security champion and support teams in security practices

Requirements For Senior Application Security Engineer

Ruby
Go
  • 5+ years of professional experience in web application security
  • Experience with application security tools (DDoS protection, SAST, monitoring, WAF)
  • Experience in security test automation
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and web application vulnerabilities
  • Experience designing security controls for SDLC workflows
  • Strong understanding of web application architectures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder management

Benefits For Senior Application Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Fun and supportive environment with regular team events
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Structured learning environment
  • Competitive salary and company ESOP
  • Employer contributed pension
  • Private health insurance
  • 25 days annual leave + 1 wellness day

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