Senior Application Security Analyst

Join Kemper Insurance’s Cybersecurity team as a Senior Application Security Analyst in Downers Grove, IL, with an onsite focus on strengthening application, API, and software delivery security.

Responsibilities

• Review application and system designs and support threat modeling activities
• Evaluate code and assess findings from dependency reviews and application security testing
• Prioritize security weaknesses based on exploitability and business impact
• Validate remediation efforts and confirm security fixes
• Improve delivery-process controls to reduce application risk across the software lifecycle
• Assess relevant risks related to software dependencies and AI-enabled application functionality

Requirements

• Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of professional experience, education, and demonstrated expertise
• 5+ years in application security or software engineering, including 3+ years of hands-on application security work
• Application security credential such as CSSLP, GWAPT, GWEB, OSWE, or a comparable credential
• Experience with secure design, API security, testing, and collaboration with developers

Preferred Requirements

• Programming-language expertise and software supply-chain controls
• CISSP or a comparable security credential

Compensation

• USD 89,000 - 148,000 per year

Location & Work Model

• Downers Grove, IL 60515
• Onsite

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401K