Application Security Engineer I, Cybersecurity - jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Application Security Engineer I based in United States .

This entry-level cybersecurity role offers the opportunity to build foundational expertise in application security within a technology-driven healthcare environment. The position focuses on integrating security practices into the software development lifecycle while supporting vulnerability identification and remediation efforts. You will work alongside experienced security professionals, developers, and operations teams to strengthen application protection and improve secure development processes. The role provides hands-on exposure to security tools, automation practices, and modern application security methodologies. You will contribute to meaningful initiatives that help protect critical healthcare technology systems and improve digital experiences. This is an ideal opportunity for a curious, detail-oriented professional looking to grow their cybersecurity career in a collaborative remote setting.

Accountabilities:

The Application Security Engineer I supports the cybersecurity team by helping identify, analyze, and address application vulnerabilities while developing practical experience with security processes and tools. The role combines technical learning, collaboration, and operational support to strengthen secure software development practices.

• Assist with reviewing source code and identifying opportunities to improve secure coding practices.
• Use application security tools, including SAST, DAST, and SCA solutions, to identify potential vulnerabilities under guidance.
• Validate security findings, document results, and help maintain accurate vulnerability records.
• Track security issues through ticketing systems and support remediation workflows.
• Contribute to secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) initiatives and CI/CD security integrations.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams on basic security automation activities.
• Participate in security reviews, including secure code and design assessments, while continuing to build expertise.
• Create reports and summaries that communicate security findings clearly.
• Support cybersecurity awareness initiatives and internal training efforts.
• Apply curiosity and innovation, including exploring AI-enabled approaches to improve security processes and operational efficiency.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is an early-career cybersecurity professional with a strong interest in application security, technology, and continuous learning. Success in this role requires technical curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams and stakeholders.