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Senior Application Security Engineer

AbbVie
August 22, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Irvine, CA)
Worldwide
$208,500 - $208,500 USD yearly
IT
Role: Senior Application Security Engineer supporting AbbVie's information security initiatives, focusing on application security testing and tooling integration. Responsibilities: implement and maintain security testing tools (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA), support security posture management, integrate security processes into CI/CD pipelines, develop security reports, and provide first-line support to development teams. Communicate security risks and promote secure coding practices across diverse development environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 7+ years (or higher degrees with relevant experience), extensive experience in application security, secure coding in Java and Node.js, and integrating security testing into DevSecOps workflows. Strong knowledge of vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, CWE), cloud security (AWS, Azure), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Preferred: experience consolidating security findings, administering tools like Snyk and Endor Labs, scripting in Python, and collaborating on risk management. High-Value: focus on secure software development, cloud environments, and DevSecOps practices within a pharmaceutical/biotech setting, supporting a wide range of development platforms and security tools. Work setup and travel details are not specified.