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Twilio is hiring a Senior Application Security Engineer

About the Role

Twilio is looking for a Senior Application Security Engineer to enhance our Application Security capabilities, improve visibility, reduce vulnerabilities, and foster secure engineering practices across the company. You will provide thought leadership and help build key aspects of the program in partnership with different InfoSec and Engineering teams.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute and lead Application Security initiatives across different teams to design, build and implement security best practices.
  • Implement and enhance security automation within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Maintain Application Security solutions, measure their effectiveness and continuously improve based on strategic priorities.
  • Develop and maintain secure coding guidelines and security training for Engineers.
  • Investigate security vulnerabilities and support incident response as needed.
  • Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques to proactively secure applications.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in application security, secure software development, or related fields.
  • Hands on experience with SAST, SCA, DAST, Secrets Management, API Security solutions.
  • Experience with securing Containers, web, APIs, and cloud-native workloads (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of OWASP top 10s and modern attack vectors.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, Java, TypeScript).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including an ability to communicate effectively with a diverse array of stakeholders at different levels.

Nice to Have

  • Application Security certifications (OSCP, GWAPT, GCPN etc).
  • Experience with Threat Modeling.

Technical Stack

  • SAST, SCA, DAST, Secrets Management, API Security
  • Containers
  • AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Python, Go, Java, TypeScript

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Cloud and Application Security team, partnering with different InfoSec and Engineering teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous time off
  • Ample parental and wellness leave
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement savings program

Work Mode

This role follows a local-country work mode and is open to candidates in India (Karnataka, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Tamilnadu, Telangana). Twilio has a remote-first work culture.

Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills
SASTSCADASTSecrets ManagementAPI SecurityContainer SecurityAWSAzureGCPPythonApplication SecurityThreat ModelingSecurity Architecture
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Posted 5 months ago