Application Security Engineer AI/ML & SAST

Application Security Engineer AI/ML & SAST North Carolina, Charlotte 02/02/2026 Contract Active Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking an Application Security Engineer (AI/ML & SAST) to support and enhance integrations between Checkmarx and Corgea for automated code remediation. This role focuses on advancing Static Application Security Testing (SAST) capabilities using AI and Machine Learning, improving shift-left practices, and enabling secure development workflows. The engineer will drive technical enhancements, integrate AI-driven features, and collaborate closely with development, security, and product teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement SAST strategies tailored for AI/ML codebases, including customization of SAST tools for LLM and AI/ML framework compatibility. Automate SAST testing workflows and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines. Provide hands-on technical support for Checkmarx and the Checkmarx ONE platform. Support and enhance integration efforts between Checkmarx and Corgea for autocode remediation. Drive vendor accountability to address product defects and improve platform reliability. Support patching activities and perform upgrade testing for SAST and AI/ML-enhanced tooling. Collaborate with Product Owners, Application Security Champions, developers, and offshore teams to support secure development practices. Ensure documentation is accurate, up to date, and reflective of process or tooling changes. Troubleshoot technical issues related to AI-assisted remediation, security scanning, and pipeline integrations. Required Qualifications 4+ years of application security experience. 3+ years of hands-on AI/ML development experience using frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch. 2+ years of experience with generative AI models, reinforcement learning, or autocode remediation models. 2+ years of experience working in Agile environments and with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, or equivalent). Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of cloud experience. 3+ years of scripting experience (Python preferred). 2+ years of SQL experience. 1+ year of experience using Corgea AI (preferred). #J-18808-Ljbffr Compunnel