AppSentinels
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Owns enterprise AI security assessment, architecture, and control programs. The role evaluates AI systems, vendors, platforms, and shadow AI; designs secure architectures, guardrails, identity models, sandboxes, gateways, and runtime controls; and develops detection and response capabilities for prompt injection, jailbreaks, data leakage, and tool misuse. The engineer partners with governance, identity, platform, engineering, and security operations teams, advises senior leaders, drives remediation, and mentors security professionals.
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Build and lead product and application security efforts, partnering with Product and Engineering on secure design, development, code reviews, vulnerability discovery, and security guardrails. Develop AI-native security tooling and support incident response, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and security operations. Help establish secure development practices and scalable security systems across Headway’s platform.
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About AppSentinels:
AppSentinels is at the forefront of API and application security solutions, helping organizations protect their digital assets in an era of growing cyber threats. We empower businesses with real-time threat detection, compliance support, and advanced security insights.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Security Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance on securing applications and APIs, conduct risk assessments, and help clients implement best-in-class security practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct security assessments, audits, and penetration tests for client applications and APIs.
- Provide strategic advice on security architecture and risk mitigation.
- Assist clients in developing and implementing security policies and compliance frameworks.
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and tools.
- Collaborate with internal teams to enhance AppSentinels’ security offerings.
- Conduct client training and workshops on security awareness and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- Proven experience in cybersecurity consulting or application security.
- Hands-on knowledge of API security, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment tools.
- Strong understanding of security standards, frameworks, and compliance (e.g., OWASP, ISO 27001, GDPR).
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are a plus.
Why Join AppSentinels:
- Work with a cutting-edge API security platform.
- Opportunity to advise global clients on critical security matters.
- Collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
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