[Remote] Senior Application Security Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you will help shape the future of the AppSec program by embedding security across the development lifecycle and driving strategic security initiatives across the product portfolio.ResponsibilitiesEmbed security across the development lifecycle, moving from pen-test/documentation-heavy to guardrail-driven programsFacilitate lightweight, feature-level threat models and drive risk-based discussionsPerform hands-on application penetration tests and security-focused source code reviewsDrive risk rating and vulnerability management processesPartner with product, platform, and engineering leads to drive security initiativesLead outcome-focused design review discussions and security trainingsProvide framework-specific remediation guidance to developersSkills5 - 8+ years in product-focused AppSec, with a track record of embedding security and reducing late-stage findings via automation and developer enablementDeep practical knowledge of core security concepts (authN/Z, session management, input/output handling, logging, data protection, access controls)Proficient in at least two programming languages (TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java, Go, etc.)Hands-on experience with application penetration testing and code reviewsProficient in threat modeling and risk-based analysisStrong organizational, time-management, communication, and presentation skillsBenefitsEquity, in the form of non-qualifying optionsHigh-quality health benefitsRetirement Plan with employer matchCareer-growth opportunitiesFlexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefitsVolunteer opportunitiesCompany OverviewBarracuda is a leading global cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for all size business. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.barracuda.com/netcontinuum.Company H1B SponsorshipBarracuda has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 7 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 10 in 2023, 13 in 2022, 12 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.