Senior Application Security Testing Engineer

3M

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Work type
Remote
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$164,612–$201,193 / yr
Posted
59 days ago
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Similar $175k
This role $183k
$122k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $144,940–$204,512 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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About 3M

3M is a diversified technology and manufacturing conglomerate producing thousands of products across healthcare, safety, electronics, transportation, and consumer goods. Industry: Diversified Manufacturing

3M currently has 61 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Application Security Testing Engineer

Sr. Application Security Testing Engineer serves as a technical expert responsible for identifying, validating, and reducing application security risk across the enterprise ecosystem. Working closely with development and platform teams, you will embed security into design and delivery processes while strengthening overall capabilities. Daily responsibilities include performing SAST, DAST, and SCA testing, conducting threat modeling, and performing secure design reviews for new and existing applications. You will also integrate security tooling into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and Azure DevOps, provide technical documentation, and support audits and compliance evidence collection. The role requires expertise in OWASP Top 10, secure coding patterns, and source code analysis to identify vulnerabilities. Essential skills include strong analytical communication and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams to ensure security is integrated into modern development stacks.

What you'll do

  • Perform application security testing including SAST, DAST, SCA, and manual validation.
  • Conduct threat modeling and secure design reviews for new and existing applications.
  • Integrate security tooling into CI/CD pipelines using platforms like GitHub and Azure DevOps.
  • Validate security findings and work with developers to drive effective remediation.
  • Develop application security standards, playbooks, and technical documentation for stakeholders.
  • Support audits, penetration testing coordination, and compliance evidence collection.
  • Provide training on secure coding practices and security awareness initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technology field.
  • At least three years of experience in application security or secure software development.
  • Experience performing SAST, DAST, and SCA testing to identify and assess vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, secure coding patterns, and threat modeling.
  • Experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub or Azure DevOps.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.
  • Certifications such as GWAPT, OSCP, or CSSLP are preferred.

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