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Gallup · 2 days ago

Senior Application Cybersecurity Engineer

Gallup is seeking a senior application cybersecurity engineer who thrives at the intersection of engineering and security. You’ll partner with development teams to build secure by design applications, lead threat modeling efforts and strengthen our AWS cloud environments.

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Responsibilities

Review and advise on secure design for web applications, APIs, CI/CD pipelines and AWS services
Lead and facilitate threat modeling (e.g., STRIDE, attack trees) to proactively identify risks
Partner with development teams to embed secure coding, conduct reviews and integrate security controls into pipelines
Perform and interpret application security testing, such as SAST, SCA, DAST, mobile, web and API penetration
Manage cloud security posture (CSPM) across AWS environments
Build and monitor AppSec-specific logs, alerts and dashboards
Develop tools, processes and playbooks that make secure by design scalable
Respond to urgent security incidents and coordinate with legal, security and engineering teams
Share knowledge and foster security awareness across engineering teams

Qualification

Application security engineeringThreat modelingPenetration testingAWS securitySASTSCADevSecOps pipelinesProgramming skillsPersistencePrecisionClear communicationSelf-starter mindsetCalm under pressure

Required

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science or a related field required
At least five years of experience in enterprise application security engineering required
Hands-on experience with threat modeling, secure web/API design and penetration testing required
Proficiency with SAST, SCA, code reviews and DevSecOps pipelines required
Strong programming or scripting skills in at least one language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C#, Java) required
A commitment to working on-site at Gallup's Omaha office at least three days a week required

Preferred

Familiarity with AWS security best practices and Splunk preferred
Certifications such as OSWE, OSCP, GWAPT and GXPN preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and other insurance options
Fully vested 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
Employee stock ownership program
Family-building benefits
Employee assistance program
Various reimbursements and activities that enhance our associates’ wellbeing

Company

Gallup.com provides data-driven news based on the U.S. and world polls, daily tracking, and public opinion research.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeremie Brecheisen
Managing Partner
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Jim Clifton
Chairman
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