# Application Security Engineer at Virtru

- Company: Virtru
- What the company does: Virtru is a data security platform delivering end-to-end encryption and access control for email, files and apps. Trusted by enterprise and defense leaders. Backed by Bessemer, NEA and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://www.virtru.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Washington, DC - Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/virtru/jobs/4705251005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/virtru-application-security-engineer/

## About the role

Here at Virtru you'll join an innovative product security team that is helping secure some of the world's most important information. Our platform, built on an open source core, functions in a wide range of threat models. As an application security engineer you will help our engineering teams maintain and develop our product, and directly have impact in a security centric company and product.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years experience in secure development or application security
- Deep knowledge of security concepts such as authentication, web architecture, etc
- Experience with Nodejs, Go, etc
- Experience running bug-bounty, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning programs
- Experience setting up and maintaining SAST, DAST, IAST and SCA tooling
- Experience using assessment tools such as Burp, ZAP, Qualys, Nessus, etc

Tags: Engineering
