# Application Security Engineer

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking an Application Security Engineer to strengthen application security across its technology environment. The role combines secure design and code reviews with building AI-enabled security workflows, evaluations, and tools, while partnering with developers on practical remediation and secure development practices. Responsibilities Design, build, and operate agentic security workflows that continuously review code changes, using existing analyzers and custom analysis to investigate findings and propose fixes Build evaluations, feedback loops, and guardrails that assess false positives, missed vulnerabilities, and the safety of proposed fixes, using known test cases and expert review Lead security and design reviews for new and existing software, working directly with developers to identify vulnerabilities and recommend practical remediation Help secure the firm's own use of agentic AI, assessing how developer agents and internal AI platforms handle identity, data access, and tool execution Partner with development teams to embed secure coding practices and strengthen the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Represent Information Security to engineering t

- **Id**: 3861156
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/d-e-shaw-application-security-engineer>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T08:24:16Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T15:20:45Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-06T15:20:45Z
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3075
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Application Security, Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

## Company

- **Id**: 2494
- **Name**: D. E. Shaw
- **Domain**: deshaw.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/d-e-shaw>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 225000
- **Max**: 300000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 300000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T09:23:35Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-06T15:20:45Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 54 · green card filings: 8; Filings 12m: 54

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 300000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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