🔐 App Security Expert Jobs | $40–$80/Hour Remote Openings 10

🔐 App Security Expert Jobs at micro1 – Remote | $40–$80/Hour Are you an application security professional with expertise in secure software development, LLM security, AI-powered security testing, or agent-based security architecture? 🚀 micro1 is engaging App Security Experts for a customer project focused on real-world application security and training next-generation AI systems. This remote contractor opportunity is designed for experienced security professionals who can identify vulnerabilities, build realistic security test cases, evaluate AI-generated security assessments, and help improve application security evaluation pipelines. No prior AI experience is required. Your application security knowledge and practical technical expertise are the key strengths for this opportunity. 📌 Job Overview - Company: micro1 - Job Title: App Security Expert - Job Type: Contractor - Location: Remote - Open Positions: 10 - Advertised Pay: $40–$80 per hour - Experience: Extensive application security or secure software development experience preferred - Ideal Background: Application Security, OSWE, LLM Security, AI-SAST, and Agent Security Architecture 🔍 About the Role As an App Security Expert, you will contribute technical knowledge to a project focused on evaluating application security and improving AI systems' ability to reason about software vulnerabilities. You will create small, purpose-built application examples containing security vulnerabilities or secure implementations. These examples will help assess whether AI systems and security scanners can accurately identify risks and distinguish vulnerable code from secure code. The role also involves designing deterministic tests, documenting security findings, evaluating testing methodologies, and contributing to security architecture for traditional and agent-based applications. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities - Design and implement application security test fixtures containing realistic vulnerabilities or secure solutions. - Address OWASP risks associated with large language models, including sensitive information disclosure and excessive agency. - Develop deterministic test cases and security-context manifests. - Create detailed answer keys to evaluate AI systems and security scanners accurately. - Assess vulnerable and secure code implementations. - Evaluate and improve security testing pipelines to ensure realistic and challenging assessments. - Document technical findings, testing methods, and actionable security recommendations. - Collaborate with other experts through written feedback, technical discussions, and peer reviews. - Contribute to the evaluation of agent-based security architecture. 🎓 Preferred Qualifications micro1 is looking for candidates with several of the following qualifications: - Extensive experience in application security, secure software development, or CyberSWE roles; ideally five or more years. - Strong understanding of OSWE, LLM security, and AI-powered static application security testing (AI-SAST). - Knowledge of application security best practices and advanced software vulnerabilities. - Experience designing or evaluating security architecture for traditional and agent-based applications. - Ability to build, secure, test, and review application codebases. - Experience identifying vulnerabilities and recommending effective remediation strategies. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Experience developing synthetic security fixtures and deterministic testing methods. 🔐 Key Skills Required Application Security - Application security assessment - Secure software development - Vulnerability identification and remediation - Security architecture and code review AI and LLM Security - LLM security evaluation - OWASP LLM application risks - AI-powered static analysis (AI-SAST) - Agent security architecture Testing and Documentation - Deterministic security testing - Application test fixture development - Security-context documentation - Technical reporting and actionable recommendations 💰 Salary and Compensation The advertised pay range is $40–$80 per hour. Actual compensation may depend on the assigned project, experience, workload, and contract terms. Confirm the applicable rate and engagement conditions through the official application process. 🌍 Who Should Apply? This opportunity may be suitable for: - Application Security Engineers - Product Security Engineers - Secure Software Development Specialists - LLM Security Researchers - AI Security Engineers - Security Architects - Cybersecurity Professionals - OSWE-qualified or similarly experienced security specialists Candidates with practical experience assessing application vulnerabilities, securing AI-enabled applications, or evaluating security tools may find this role particularly relevant. Apply Now