ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Web Application Security Researcher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

InterSources Inc

Web Application Security

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60.50 - $81/hr

They are seeking a Web Application Security professional to conduct security testing, provide documentation on security policies, and assist developers with best practices. Responsibilities : • ...

Jobgether

This is an exciting security research opportunity for a skilled professional passionate about ... Opportunities to perform real-world penetration testing across web application, mobile, and network ...

Veracode

Security Research Architect

Burlington, MA · On-site

Responsibilities · Conduct research and development for automating web application attacks. · ... with the security research community through speaking at industry conferences, publishing ...

TEKsystems

Web Application Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

This position is within the Inbound Web Application Security Engineering Team. Responsibilities include configuring and supporting layer 7 web security controls (rate limiting, web application ...

Veracode

Security Research Architect

Burlington, MA · On-site

The Research Architect for Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) is responsible for ... Responsibilities • Conduct research and development for automating web application attacks. • ...

Jobgether

Join a security-focused research team protecting some of the most important protocols and financial ... Web2 security experience in areas such as penetration testing, web application security ...

Precision Solutions

Application Security Engineer

$60.25 - $80.25/hr

This role requires expertise in Web Application Firewalls, Zero Trust Proxy, Cloud security as well as experience with alerts and detections and data log analysis. This role will be part of the ...

Precision Solutions

Application Security Engineer

$60.25 - $80.25/hr

This role requires expertise in Web Application Firewalls, Zero Trust Proxy, Cloud security as well as experience with alerts and detections and data log analysis. This role will be part of the ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTechnology JobsNetworking JobsApplication Security Specialist JobsWeb Application Security Researcher Jobs

Web Application Security Researcher information

See salary details

$11K

$108.3K

$170K

How much do web application security researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for web application security researcher in the United States is $108,314.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What cities are hiring for Web Application Security Researcher jobs?

Cities with the most Web Application Security Researcher job openings:

What states have the most Web Application Security Researcher jobs?

States with the most job openings for Web Application Security Researcher jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Web Application Security Researcher jobs?

For Web Application Security Researcher jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Web Application Security Researcher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,314 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Web Application Security

Chicago, IL • On-site

InterSources Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about InterSources Incexternal

$60.50 - $81/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
InterSources Inc is a Certified Diverse Supplier and an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy founded in 2007. They are seeking a Web Application Security professional to conduct security testing, provide documentation on security policies, and assist developers with best practices.
Responsibilities:
• Perform static application security testing (SAST)/code audits - automated and manual.
• Perform dynamic application security testing (DAST) - automated and manual.
• Perform root cause analysis of security vulnerabilities and apply lessons learnt.
• Review application design and architecture from a security standpoint and provide recommendations.
• Provide detailed documentation on security policies and remediation assistance.
• Assist developers in remediation by sharing security concepts and security best practices.
• Review and harden web application firewall rules.
• Threat modelling (STRIDE or equivalent methodology).
Qualifications:
Required:
• Perform static application security testing (SAST)/code audits - automated and manual.
• Perform dynamic application security testing (DAST) - automated and manual.
• Perform root cause analysis of security vulnerabilities and apply lessons learnt.
• Review application design and architecture from a security standpoint and provide recommendations.
• Provide detailed documentation on security policies and remediation assistance.
• Assist developers in remediation by sharing security concepts and security best practices.
• Review and harden web application firewall rules.
• Threat modelling (STRIDE or equivalent methodology).
• Deep understanding of HTTP protocol spec.
• Deep understanding of security principles and security best practices.
• Basic understanding of cryptography.
• Basic understanding of TLS protocol spec.
• Basic understanding of industry best practices - PCI, OWASP, WASC, STRIDE.
• Education: Bachelors/Master's degree in the field of Computers, Engineering, or Mathematics a plus.
• Certification in OSCP/OSWE a plus.
• Contribution to open-source projects a plus.
• At least 2-3 years experience in information security preferred.
• Web application development background with a strong interest in information security and relevant certification (OSCP/OSWE) acceptable.
Company:
InterSources Inc. solves operational problems where protection, performance, compliance, AI, and workforce capability must work together. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Fremont, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
InterSources logo

About InterSources

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

In 2007, Our journey began as pioneers in the realm of technology and security. Since then, InterSources Inc. has evolved into a trusted partner, leading the way in Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, PLG Consulting, Digital Transformation, and Professional Services. With a rich history of excellence and a forward-thinking approach, we continue to secure your digital future and drive innovation. Explore our legacy of success and discover the possibilities that lie ahead.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Fremont, CA, US

Social media

Twitter

View All InterSources Jobs

Apply