Cogent Security

Security Engineer - Application Security (Senior)

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “Remote, US”
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About this role

Cogent Security is hiring for a Security Engineer - Application Security (Senior) role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of extensive security engineering experience within product / application security, upholding the highest Trust standards
  • Strong hands-on engineer who ships - you produce and automate, you don't just manage process
  • Strong software engineering skills; comfortable working in code across the stack (e.g. Python, Go, Typescript, and/or similar)
  • Depth in application/product security: secure SDLC, threat modeling, code scanning, and supply-chain / dependency security
  • Fluency with the modern AI landscape and how it’s influencing the security picture - staying up to date with the rapidly changing environment
  • Able to flex up and down: strategic when it matters, in the weeds when it counts
  • Comfortable being an early security hire at a startup - high ownership, ambiguity, and direct impact

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.