Staff Security Engineer, AppSec

1 week ago


Miami, Florida, United States Kandji Full time
About Kandji

Kandji is a leading Apple Device Management and Security Platform that empowers companies to manage and secure Apple devices in the enterprise and at scale.

By centrally securing and managing Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV devices, IT and InfoSec teams can save countless hours of manual, repetitive work with features like one-click compliance templates and more than 150 pre-built automations, apps, and workflows.

Backed by world-class investors, Kandji has raised over $200M in capital to date and is trusted by industry leaders, including Ramp, Notion, Netskope, Noom, Turo, Groupon, VoxMedia, and more.

Kandji's award-winning products have been recognized for their excellence, including being named the #1 fastest-growing app in Okta's 2023 Businesses at Work Report and a G2 Best Software 2023 Award Winner for Fastest Growing Products.

The Opportunity

The Staff Security Engineer, AppSec will play a critical role in safeguarding Kandji's products and infrastructure by designing security programs, conducting thorough threat modeling, managing vulnerabilities, and embedding secure development practices.

This role will work closely with product managers, engineering teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure security is a foundational component of all our initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of comprehensive threat models for new and existing products to identify, assess, and mitigate security risks.
  • Establish and manage a vulnerability management lifecycle for our applications, ensuring timely detection, reporting, and remediation of security vulnerabilities.
  • Design and implement application security programs focused on building security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and establishing secure coding practices.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to integrate security requirements into architectural designs and development processes.
  • Conduct regular security assessments of applications and infrastructure, focusing on identifying areas of weakness and recommending actionable improvements.
  • Support the incident response team in application-related security incidents by providing expertise on containment, eradication, and post-incident analysis.
  • Mentor and coach engineering teams on security best practices and create security awareness initiatives tailored to the development environment.
  • Drive the adoption of security automation, including code scanning, security testing, and CI/CD pipeline integration to streamline security processes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in application security, preferably within a SaaS environment.
  • Strong proficiency in threat modeling, secure coding practices, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Hands-on experience with security tools such as static/dynamic analysis tools (SAST, DAST), penetration testing tools, and CI/CD pipeline integration.
  • Familiarity with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or CEH are a plus.
  • Required to work on-site 5x a week in our Miami office (Coral Gables).
Competencies
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and guide teams in the development and execution of security initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of threat modeling techniques, application security risks (OWASP Top Ten), and secure coding practices.
  • Expertise in managing security vulnerabilities and threats through identification, prioritization, and mitigation strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, present complex security concepts, and advocate for secure design practices.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to develop novel security solutions in response to emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Strong commitment to staying up-to-date with evolving security standards and best practices, and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.


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