Senior Application Security Engineer

ADP is hiring a Senior Application Security Engineer in our Alpharetta, GA office. This is a hybrid role.

Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to secure our software supply chain by assessing, governing, and mitigating risks associated with open-source software. This role partners closely with engineering, DevOps, and security teams to drive secure OSS adoption at scale.

What You’ll Do

• Generate and analyze SBOMs and conduct OSS security assessments using tools like Snyk and Syft.

• Evaluate and onboard security tools through POCs.

• Build and operate cloud-based data pipelines to identify vulnerabilities, license risks, and supply chain threats.

• Develop dashboards and reports to communicate security risk to engineering teams and leadership.

• Design and integrate OSS security tooling, including JFrog Artifactory/Xray or Sonatype Nexus/Lifecycle.

• Partner with engineering teams to guide secure open-source usage and remediation.

• Support incident response efforts, including zero-day vulnerability management.

• Create OSS security standards, documentation, and training materials.

Experience You’ll Need

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, or software supply chain security.

• Hands-on experience with SBOMs, OSS scanning tools, and vulnerability management.

• Experience with JFrog or Sonatype artifact repository platforms.

• Strong background in cloud-native security and automation.

Skills & Technologies

• Programming: Python; npm / Node.js ecosystems

• Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Kubernetes, SQL

• OSS & Supply Chain: JFrog Artifactory/Xray, Sonatype Nexus/Lifecycle

• Reporting & Monitoring: Amazon QuickSight, Prometheus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Knowledge of OWASP, NIST, and secure SDLC practices.

• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Security certifications (CISSP, CSSLP, etc.) are a plus.

Primary qualification : Python, AWS + Kubernetes + SQL + Security certifications (CISSP, CSSLP, etc.) are a plus

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