Job Purpose
We are looking for a highly skilled Application Security Engineer to strengthen the security posture of modern applications, APIs, cloud-native platforms, and AI-powered systems.

This role requires hands-on experience in Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing, API security, Threat Modelling, Secure Architecture Reviews, DevSecOps Automation, and a strong understanding of AI-specific threats and controls.

The role is responsible for integrating security throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), securing applications and APIs, implementing DevSecOps practices, and governing the secure adoption of Artificial Intelligence technologies. The successful candidate will assess and mitigate risks associated with traditional microservices based applications, APIs as well as emerging AI use cases, including Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI-assisted coding platforms, and third-party AI services.

Key Responsibilities for the Role





• Conduct intrusive penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on Applications and APIs.
• Assess security risks associated with AI-powered applications, LLM integrations, AI agents, and RAG architectures.
• Automate security tasks to ensure continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are secure and productive.
• Utilize advanced attack techniques and tools to simulate real-world cyberattacks, assess security gaps, and recommend mitigation actions.
• Design, implement, and maintain secure APIs and application security practices within the development lifecycle, integrating security testing tools at every stage.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure the incorporation of security controls early in the software development process.
• Perform security audits and code reviews to identify security flaws in the development pipeline.
• Identify and evaluate security risks related to software deployments and automation processes.

📌 Information Security Manager (India)
🏢 Mashreq
📍 India