[Remote] Application Security Engineer/Trainer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mindlance is a company focused on application security, and they are seeking an Application Security Engineer/Trainer. This role involves supporting application teams in adopting security practices, delivering training, and assisting in the remediation of security findings throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support application development teams on interpreting and remediating application security findings (static analysis / SAST, software composition analysis / SCA, secrets, API, container, and infrastructure-as-code scanning)
• Deliver enablement and training (working sessions, office hours, guides) that help developers understand common vulnerability patterns (CWEs) and the steps to fix them
• Create and maintain self-service documentation, remediation playbooks, and training material
• Partner with security and DevOps teams to support pipeline security integration and vulnerability burndown
• Track remediation progress and help teams prioritize work by risk

Skills

• Foundational hands-on programming/coding experience (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar)
• Understanding of core application security concepts (OWASP Top 10, secure coding, common vulnerability classes / CWEs)
• Familiarity with application security scanning concepts (static analysis, software composition analysis, secrets scanning)
• Ability to explain technical security concepts clearly to developers (strong written and verbal communication)
• Experience creating documentation or delivering training / enablement content
• Bachelor Degree (equivalent coursework, internships, certifications, or hands-on experience considered in lieu of a degree)
• Exposure to CI/CD pipeline security integration
• Familiarity with container and cloud security scanning concepts
• Experience with vulnerability management workflows and ticketing
• Relevant coursework, internships, certifications, or personal projects in application or security engineering

Company Overview

Mindlance is a Staffing and Recruiting company which provides multi-vertical staffing services It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Union, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.mindlance.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Mindlance has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 20 in 2026, 71 in 2025, 53 in 2024, 37 in 2023, 72 in 2022, 36 in 2021, 40 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.