Application Security Engineer I, Cybersecurity

Ensemble Health Partners • Work at Home - Ohio - Other, OH

2d • $84,000 - $126,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Application Security Engineer I is an entry-level role on Ensemble’s Cybersecurity Technical Assessments team. The position focuses on learning and supporting the application security tool stack, assisting with identifying and verifying vulnerabilities, and collaborating with development teams to remediate risks. The engineer will gain experience integrating security into the software development lifecycle and automating basic security tasks.

This is a remote position, but the successful candidate must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require. The role is limited to individuals residing and authorized to work in the United States. Compensation is $84,000–$126,000, based on experience and other job-related factors.

Requirements

• Foundational understanding of security tools and vulnerabilities.
• Basic scripting or programming knowledge, with proficiency in scripting and programming languages relevant to security tasks.
• Familiarity with network, application, and system security vulnerabilities.
• Ability to follow procedures and analyze basic security issues.
• Keen attention to detail in identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities.
• Clear written and verbal communication and willingness to learn how to explain technical issues.
• Ability to convey security issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Works well in team settings and is open to feedback and mentorship.
• Ability to work effectively with a remotely located team potentially spanning multiple time zones.
• Curiosity and commitment to developing cybersecurity skills.
• Must be inquisitive and open to innovation, including AI, to explore better processes and reduce friction while improving patient and client experiences.
• Must reside and be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing source code for secure coding practices.
• Use SAST, DAST, and SCA tools under supervision to identify vulnerabilities.
• Help verify tool results and document findings.
• Log and track security issues in ticketing systems.
• Support secure SDLC practices and CI/CD integration.
• Collaborate with developers and operations on basic automation tasks.
• Participate in secure code and design reviews as a learner.
• Generate basic reports and summaries of findings.
• Contribute to security awareness and training efforts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial health, including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs.
• Professional development, including a relevant professional certification for each associate.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Quarterly and annual incentive programs for employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed