Senior Application Security Engineer II at Axon

Axon

Seattle, Washington, United States·4h ago

SeniorFull-timePythonJavaRustC#AWSGCPAzureKubernetesDockerCI/CD

Salary Range

$132,600 - $179,400 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

We are looking for an Application Security Engineer to join our team at Axon. This role focuses on driving security initiatives that integrate seamlessly into the software development lifecycle. You will work closely with development teams to enhance our security posture while maintaining speed and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

→Integrate security into development by building and maintaining security automation tools for CI/CD pipelines
→Partner with engineering teams to design secure-by-default architectures and workflows
→Act as a trusted advisor and partner for development teams, providing actionable guidance to address security issues
→Deliver training and mentorship on secure coding practices
→Deploy and operationalize static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), and dependency (SCA) scanning tools
→Lead vulnerability management efforts
→Create and enhance tools that automate repetitive tasks and accelerate vulnerability detection and remediation

Requirements

✓Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, Go, or C#
✓Strong experience with modern development workflows, including CI/CD pipelines and Git-based version control
✓In-depth understanding of vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
✓Hands-on experience with security tools like Snyk, Semgrep, or similar
✓Ability to simplify and communicate technical security concepts to diverse audiences
✓Demonstrated success in partnering with developers to integrate security without disrupting velocity
✓Experience performing secure code reviews and interpreting SAST/DAST results
✓Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
✓Contributions to or leadership in open-source security tools
✓Relevant certifications