Application Security Engineer(Freelance | WFH)

About BeGig

BeGig is the leading tech freelancing marketplace. We empower innovative, early-stage, non-tech founders to bring their visions to life by connecting them with top-tier freelance talent. By joining BeGig, you’re not just taking on one role—you’re signing up for a platform that will continuously match you with high-impact opportunities tailored to your expertise.

Your Opportunity

Join BeGig as an Application Security Engineer and help companies build secure, resilient applications. You’ll work with development teams to identify vulnerabilities early and embed security into every stage of the software lifecycle.

Role Overview

As an Application Security Engineer, you will:

• Conduct static and dynamic code analysis (SAST/DAST) for vulnerabilities.
• Perform threat modeling and security assessments.
• Integrate security tools and checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Educate developers on secure coding best practices.
• Collaborate with teams to design, test, and validate security measures.

Technical Requirements & Skills

• Experience: 3+ years in application or cloud security.
• Tools: Proficiency with OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Veracode, or Checkmarx.
• Frameworks: Deep knowledge of OWASP Top 10, NIST, and DevSecOps principles.
• Programming: Solid foundation in Python, Java, or JavaScript for code review.
• Cloud: Experience securing applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

What We’re Looking For

• A detail-oriented professional with a strong grasp of secure software development.
• Comfortable advising engineers and bridging development with security.
• Independent problem-solver passionate about protecting digital systems.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Build secure systems that power modern businesses.
• Flexibility: Remote, flexible, and high-impact engagements.
• Growth: Join a community of security professionals and engineers.