Senior Application Security Engineer

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Spain
Senior level
Software
The Role
The Senior Application Security Engineer safeguards applications and data, conducting security reviews, integrating security practices, and responding to incidents while promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing.
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Position Summary: 

With team members and customers in 39 countries around the globe, HostPapa is currently one of the fastest-growing web hosting companies with a wide range of products available. At its core, we provide individuals and small and medium-sized businesses with access to valuable tools and services critical to their online success, including a Website Builder service for making website creation an ultra-easy task for anyone. Tailored to meet every user's unique needs, our award-winning customer support, email, and cloud-based solutions keep HostPapa at the cutting edge of the web hosting industry and innovation by putting our customers first.

As the Senior Application Security Engineer, you will be the expert link between engineering and security, protecting our applications and data end-to-end, proactively uncovering and mitigating vulnerabilities, embedding security into the CI/CD pipeline, championing a security-first culture, guiding secure design, supporting incident response, and providing clear security expertise to internal teams and external partners, and customers.

What You’ll Do: 

  • Perform application security reviews, threat modeling, and manual and automated code analysis, then prioritize and drive remediation with engineering
  • Partner with development, DevOps, and SRE to integrate security into the SDLC and CI/CD, including policy gates, automated checks, and secure coding guidance
  • Investigate production security incidents, coordinate containment and eradication, and lead post-incident improvements
  • Develop and deliver security training, playbooks, and guidance to raise security maturity across engineering teams
  • Serve as the technical point of contact for partners and customers on security topics and reviews
  • Evaluate, implement, and manage SAST and DAST tools, expanding automation to increase coverage and reduce toil
  • Support other tasks or projects as assigned to meet team and business needs

About You: 

  • Have 5+ years in application security, penetration testing, or a closely related role
  • Hands-on with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools (Burp Suite, Nessus, Qualys) and static analysis tools (SonarQube, Fortify, AppScan Source)
  • Proficient in at least one major programming language (Python, Java, or C#)
  • Familiar with major clouds (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container/orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Deep understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and mitigation techniques, with experience in threat modeling, risk assessment, and secure coding.
  • Clear, collaborative communicator who can translate complex security concepts for diverse audiences and tackle problems proactively
  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP or OSCE (completed or in progress)
  • Exceptional English fluency (written and spoken), plus strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What we offer:

  • Work from anywhere - this is a remote opportunity
  • A competitive salary that values you and your unique skill sets
  • Career advancement & professional development opportunities to help you reach your full potential
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work/life balance

About us:

At HostPapa, we’ve been committed to providing a complete array of enterprise-grade cloud services solutions to every business owner since 2006. These services, traditionally out of reach to smaller businesses, are offered in a one-stop shop, making it quick and easy for customers to select the services they need to grow. We back these offerings with 24/7 award‑winning customer support in four languages.

Our HostPapa team values diversity and inclusion. We have a friendly company culture built on trust and respect. With the acquisition of several companies into our product portfolio, we’re growing at an incredible rate and have ample opportunities for career growth. 

Come join our talented team of enthusiastic, hard-working, passionate, driven people engaged in meaningful, innovative work. We can’t wait to meet you!

HostPapa is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of our diverse team. 

HostPapa is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

It is anticipated that this position will be performed outside of Ontario.


 

Top Skills

Appscan Source
AWS
Azure
Burp Suite
C#
Docker
Fortify
GCP
Java
Kubernetes
Nessus
Python
Qualys
Sonarqube
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The Company
HQ: Burlington, Ontario
247 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

About HostPapa

HostPapa is a privately-owned company headquartered in Burlington, Ontario. HostPapa also has locations in 11 other countries around the world. At HostPapa, we consider every one of our customers to be a part of our family. That's why our motto is "Let Papa take care of you!"​

We understand that our customers'​ websites are important and that they need to be able to count on us to ensure that their service is not interrupted.

We have established a solid foundation to offer hosting solutions and cloud services for small and medium-sized businesses that are reliable, easy-to-use, and customer service-oriented, all for a low cost.
At HostPapa, we value our customers and recognize their need for outstanding customer service. We are not satisfied until our customers are!

With HostPapa you get:

Feature-rich hosting packages
Money-back guarantee
FREE domain registration
Uptime guarantees
Online knowledgebase / support
Help with using the tools / getting set up
Ecommerce capabilities
Free apps

With HostPapa you can depend on:

Dedicated customer service
Quality equipment
Maximum guaranteed uptime
Highly functional tools for administration
The leading feature set available
Secure and reliable backups
A solid and honest business partner

Careers at HostPapa

A career at HostPapa is fun, laid back, rewarding and challenging. We offer continuous learning and opportunities for career advancement. If you think you have the skill-set to work with us and love to work in a fast-paced environment, then HostPapa is definitely the place for you!

It is our goal at HostPapa to help our employees advance in their careers. By adopting an ongoing, hands-on learning environment, our employees are continuously growing and expanding their knowledge. We believe that employee education and training are essential, not only for our staff but also for our customers.

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