Lead Application Security Engineer with AI

Role: Lead Application Security Engineer – AI

Location: Charlotte, NC (3 days onsite 2 days remote)

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:

must have - - 9+ years of Application Security or Information Security Engineering experience at enterprise scale.

• Deep expertise in SSDLC controls including threat modeling, secure design, SAST, SCA, DAST, and penetration testing.
• Proven ability to define security strategy and deliver outcomes through influence and technical leadership.
• Experience securing GenAI and LLM-based applications, including adversarial testing and prompt-injection defenses.
• Experience designing AI-driven security automation or decisioning capabilities.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps and CI/CD security integration.
• Experience working in highly regulated environments such as financial services.
• Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CSSP, CISM, or equivalent).