Security Engineer, Application Security
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
Sentry is seeking a Security Engineer with at least 2 years of industry experience to join their growing security team in Toronto.
Ideal candidates bring a developer-first mindset, hands-on experience with application security practices like threat modeling and vulnerability management, and coding proficiency in languages su
You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles and scale security review processes.
This role is a poor fit for candidates looking for rigid, siloed compliance work or those without software development and cloud exposure.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Support and mature Sentry's security review program including secure code reviews, architecture reviews, and threat modeling.
- 2Contribute to vulnerability management practices including intake, triage, prioritization, remediation tracking, and managing the bug bounty program.
- 3Advocate for secure-by-design principles by partnering with engineering teams to embed security early in the development lifecycle and CI/CD workflows.
- 4Validate and reproduce application and infrastructure security findings through scanning, manual testing, and supporting penetration testing.
- 5Evaluate and respond to emerging threats relevant to application security, including new attack surfaces from AI-assisted and agentic product features.
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