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Sentry24 days ago

Security Engineer, Application Security

hybrid🇺🇸USSan Francisco, Californiamid2+ yrs exp

Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary

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This role is ideal for security engineers with at least 2 years of experience who enjoy working in a developer-forward, high-autonomy culture.

2

Candidates will drive security reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams.

3

You should apply if you love automation, complex cloud environments, and secure-by-design principles.

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Those looking for a rigid, heavily siloed security environment or who lack foundational programming and cloud skills should not apply.

Role Responsibilities

  • 1Support and help mature Sentry's security review program, including secure code reviews, architecture reviews, and threat modeling.
  • 2Contribute to mature vulnerability management practices, including intake, triage, prioritization, remediation tracking, and bug bounty support.
  • 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 penetration testing support.
  • 5Evaluate and respond to emerging threats relevant to application security, including novel attack surfaces introduced by agentic product features and AI-as

Skills Matrix

Must-Have Skills

10 required
Application Security(AppSec)
Threat Modeling
Vulnerability Management
Secure Code Review
SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle)
Cloud Security
Python
TypeScript
Go
Rust

Nice-to-Have Skills

3 preferred
Kubernetes(k8s)
Terraform
AWS
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