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Senior Application Security Engineer

Arch Capital Group Ltd. Farmington, CT

Farmington, CT

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$127k - $172k/yr Full time Senior Ai Security Application Security

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Job Description

Help secure Arch Re applications and supporting operations by shaping and strengthening the application security SDLC.

Responsibilities

Use application development, deployment, and security experience to guide Application Security strategy and secure the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Configure and improve AppSec tooling and integrations, including SAST configuration, ignore lists, dashboards, and other controls to maintain useful coverage without excessive noise
Lead API, Container, and Application Security testing, including DAST and other security validation capabilities, to improve security coverage and support timely remediation
Develop strategies to secure current and emerging technologies (containers, serverless, API, AI/ML)
Embed AI-specific security checks into SDLC reviews and code analysis, including input/output handling, AI-exposed APIs, prompt and response guardrails, and abuse or data-exfiltration paths
Provide hands-on engineering support for security incidents, threat events, vulnerability management, and control improvements to strengthen enterprise application security posture
Collect and report metrics from Application Security solutions and processes to deliver insights on security coverage, risk reduction, and program maturity
Create and maintain technical standards, operational procedures, and documentation for Application Security services using guidance from NIST, OWASP, and SANS
Deliver technical training to development and cloud engineering teams on secure development practices for API, container security, and vulnerability remediation
Implement, optimize, and operationalize Application Security solutions to improve risk visibility, security coverage, and developer adoption
Drive automation and security capabilities that improve developer experience, streamline security processes, and align Application Security solutions with technology and business goals
Stay current on emerging Application Security trends, technologies, attack techniques, and best practices to continuously enhance Arch Re’s security posture

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with significant hands-on experience in application security
Experience supporting or leading security reviews for AI-native products, internal agents, or AI-assisted engineering workflows
Experience performing threat modeling and secure architecture reviews
Strong experience deploying and operating DAST tools, including team onboarding, authentication setup, and CI/CD integration
Experience with other well-known application security tools such as SAST and SCA
Experience with cloud-native Azure and AWS Cloud Platforms
Strong knowledge of application development, build, and deployment processes (development, IDEs, repositories, branching, pipelines, cloud, containers, serverless, etc.)
Familiarity with industry standards such as NIST, OWASP, and MITRE
Relevant certifications in application development, security, application security, DevSecOps, or cloud are a plus
Experience developing security standards, assessment methodologies, and security review processes

Technologies

CI/CD
SAST
DAST
SCA
Azure
AWS Cloud Platforms
containers
serverless
API
AI/ML
SSDLC
IDE
repositories
branching
pipelines
prompt and response guardrails
NIST
OWASP
SANS
MITRE

Benefits

Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Competitive 401k with generous matching
PTO beginning at 20 days per year
Up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Backup Child and Elder Care

Position Summary

The Application Security team secures Arch Re applications and supporting operations through effective solutions, processes, and controls
Ensure the right security guardrails are in place to identify risks early and support continuous, secure delivery of applications
Apply expertise in CI/CD, secure software development, and application security best practices to enhance the developer experience and delivery of security services to end users
Support secure-by-design standards, threat modeling, and continuous improvement to strengthen application security across the organization

Location and Compensation

Location: Farmington, CT (onsite)
Base salary range: USD 127,000 - 172,000 per year
Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) will consider geographic location, scope and responsibilities, qualifications, talent availability and specialization, and business needs
The pay range may be modified in the future

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