MicroStrategy
enterprise analytics and AI software
ApplicationSecurityEngineer
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“Application Security Engineer at MicroStrategy. Skills: Application Security, AI Security, Secure SDLC. Evaluate AI coding assistants. Establish AI guardrails”
Industry & Context.
anticipate potential attack vectors
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, Minimum 2 years of software development or software security experience in an agile environment, Hands-on experience applying Generative AI and/or ML to security use cases, Fluent in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, knowledge of secure coding principles and application security frameworks, Understanding of security standards and regulations (e.g., OWASP, NIST), Experience with cloud security best practices in AWS, Azure, or GCP, work ethic with a commitment to meeting business needs and effectively collaborating with global colleagues, Effective interpersonal ability to collaborate successfully with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, Ability to articulate complex technical concepts with clarity, supported by effective written and verbal communication skills
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience with SAST, DAST, IAST, and SCA tools (e.g., Checkmarx, Fortify, Veracode, SonarQube, Burp Suite, ZAP), Familiarity with security tools (e.g., static and dynamic analysis tools, vulnerability scanners), Familiarity with AI/LLM-specific security risks including prompt injection, model poisoning, insecure output handling, and the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications.
What You'll Do.
Evaluate AI coding assistants
Establish AI guardrails
Integrate security into SDLC
Perform threat modeling
Conduct secure code reviews
Perform security testing
Identify security vulnerabilities
Triage security vulnerabilities
Remediate security vulnerabilities
Conduct penetration testing
Deliver remediation guidance
Improve security architecture
Enhance DevSecOps initiatives
Integrate AI security automation
Accelerate vulnerability detection
Investigate security incidents
Remediate application threats
Educate developers on security
Mentor developers on security
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with development teams; Collaborate with global colleagues; Collaborate with stakeholders
Communication Scope
articulate complex technical concepts; effective written communication; effective verbal communication
Full Job Description
Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is at the forefront of transforming organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We don't just follow trends—we set them and drive change. As a market leader in enterprise analytics and AI software, we've pioneered the BI and analytics space, empowering people to make better decisions and revolutionizing how businesses operate. We are now also at the forefront of AI disruption, providing data via our enterprise semantic layer to AI agents, tools, and platforms. But that's not all. Strategy is also leading a groundbreaking shift in digital assets, adopting bitcoin as our primary treasury reserve asset in 2020. Since then, we have issued innovative bitcoin-backed securities and have been the leader in bitcoin treasury companies. This visionary move has helped us build a fortress balance sheet, and is solidifying our position as a forward-thinking, innovative force in the market. Our people are the core of our success. At Strategy, you'll join a team of smart, creative minds working on dynamic projects with cutting-edge technologies. We thrive on curiosity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our corporate values—bold, agile, engaged, impactful, and united—are the foundation of our culture. As we lead the charge into the new era of AI and financial innovation, we foster an environment where every employee's contributions are recognized and valued. Join us and be part of an organization that lives and breathes innovation every day. At Strategy, you're not just another employee, you're a crucial part of a mission to push the boundaries of analytics and redefine financial investment. Application Security Engineer * Tysons Corner, VA * Full-time in person from Strategy Office - 5 days per week Job Description * AI Security Governance: Evaluate and establish guardrails for the secure use of AI coding assistants (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, Claude) within the engineering organization, including policy developme
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