Lead Application Security Engineer

LocationSt. Petersburg, FL
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 24, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live18h ago
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Hands-on technical leader responsible for integrating security into the software development lifecycle
Assess application and API risk
Enable development teams to deliver resilient software at scale
Build and automate security controls across CI/CD pipelines
Perform risk-based testing and threat modeling
Apply AI-assisted techniques to accelerate vulnerability discovery, triage, validation, and remediation
Not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future
Job Description Summary
The financial services industry is continuously targeted by sophisticated cyber adversaries ranging from criminal organizations to nation-state actors. Raymond James relies on the Cyber Threat Center (CTC) to identify, assess, and reduce technology risk across the enterprise. The Lead Application Security Engineer will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for integrating security into the software development lifecycle, assessing application and API risk, and enabling development teams to deliver resilient software at scale.
This role combines application security engineering, software security assessment, vulnerability analysis, secure software development practices, and cybersecurity architecture. The engineer will build and automate security controls across CI/CD pipelines; perform risk-based testing and threat modeling; and responsibly apply AI-assisted techniques to accelerate vulnerability discovery, triage, validation, and remediation
Job Description
This position follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation to be in the office 3 days per week at the St. Petersburg, FL Corporate Office location.
Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.