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Abnormal Security

Application Security Engineer II

$130K–$187K

Remote - USA · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 7, 2026

Experience
5+ years in application security engineering roles.

About the job

Secures Abnormal AI’s AWS-based platform and AI-powered features by integrating application security into development, reviewing architectures, and building security tooling and practices.

What you'll do

  • Lead threat modeling and security architecture reviews, particularly for AI-powered features.
  • Build security tooling, CI/CD integrations, and automated testing; contribute to application-level incident response.
  • Coach developers and track security posture metrics, coverage, and vulnerability trends.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience in application security engineering roles.
  • Experience securing AI/ML-powered systems or ability to ramp quickly on related risks.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript, with production-code experience.
  • Expertise in web application security and hands-on threat modeling and security architecture reviews.

Nice to have

  • Experience in fast-paced or startup environments; security telemetry or vulnerability management experience.
  • Experience with commercial security tools, compliance frameworks, or bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure processes.

Pay

$130,100 — $187,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AWS, Python, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Veracode, Checkmarx, SonarQube

AI focus

Secure LLM integrations, agentic workflows, MCP connectors, and the model supply chain, including prompt-injection and related risks.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)