Staff Application Security Engineer (Remote)

Agency Match - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Los Angeles, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Staff Application Security Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of Match Group's products and services. This position involves leading collaborations across various teams to develop and execute security priorities that impact user-facing platforms globally. The role requires a strong focus on application security practices, including the implementation of secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices and vulnerability assessments.

Responsibilities

• Design and lead the implementation of SDLC practices including code reviews, static/dynamic code analysis, and vulnerability assessments.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for Application Security, providing guidance to Engineering and Product teams throughout the Match Group portfolio.
• Lead research into suspected application vulnerabilities.
• Maintain awareness of known vulnerabilities in application technologies used within Match Group.

Requirements

• Prior experience securing large-scale web and mobile applications, including performing security code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and manual testing for logic flaws.
• Familiarity with dynamic and static application security tools.
• Experience performing thorough threat modeling of web applications.
• The ability to effectively partner and communicate with Engineering and Product teams.
• 4+ years of application security and/or development experience.

Benefits

• Medical, mental health, and wellness benefits to support overall health and well-being.
• 100% employer match on 401k contributions up to 10% (cap at $10,000).
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Generous PTO and 18 paid holidays.
• Annual training allowance for professional development.
• ERG membership opportunities and events.
• 20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
• Fertility, adoption, and child care resources.
• Pet insurance and discounts.
• Company gatherings and events.