Hire Application Security Engineers in LATAM
Access pre-vetted Application Security Engineers from Latin America — experts who secure code, APIs, and applications through SAST/DAST, threat modelling, and secure SDLC practices.
LATAM countries
Argentina
Brazil
Mexico
Colombia
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AppSec Engineer hiring · LATAM
Everything you need to hire Application Security Engineers in LATAM
We assess application security skills — SAST/DAST tooling, manual code review, threat modelling, OWASP Top 10 remediation, and the ability to embed security into development workflows.
AppSec Engineer assessment
We test through code review challenges and vulnerability identification labs — only proven AppSec engineers presented.
AppSec Engineers across verticals
FinTech, SaaS, Healthcare — engineers with application security in regulated environments.
Hire AppSec Engineers across LATAM
Argentina, Brazil, Mexico — AppSec Engineers with US SaaS and enterprise experience.
Why hire in LATAM Application Security Engineers
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Code-level security experts
Our AppSec engineers review code for vulnerabilities — SQL injection, XSS, SSRF, insecure deserialisation — catching issues before they reach production.
Threat modelling
They build threat models using STRIDE, DREAD, or attack trees — identifying risks early in design and providing actionable mitigation recommendations.
US timezone collaboration
AppSec Engineers join sprint planning and code reviews during US hours — real-time collaboration with your development team.
50–70% lower than US rates
AppSec Engineers earn $4,000–$8,000/month in LATAM vs $9,000–$16,000 in the US. Application security at competitive rates.
SAST/DAST pipeline integration
They integrate security scanning into CI/CD — SonarQube, Snyk, Semgrep in pipelines, with gating policies that prevent vulnerable code from deploying.
OWASP expertise
Our engineers are OWASP Top 10 experts — remediating common vulnerabilities and building secure coding guidelines that prevent recurring issues.
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From code review to threat modelling — AppSec Engineers who secure your applications.
How we find your perfect hire
Candidate funnel
/1 — Discovery Brief
We start every search with a detailed intake session to understand your role inside and out.
- Tech stack, seniority, and team structure
- Culture, working style, and timezone requirements
- Compensation benchmarks for LATAM markets
- Success criteria and interview process design
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GENTY vs hiring Application Security Engineers alone
GENTY delivers pre-vetted AppSec Engineers with verified code review and vulnerability assessment skills.
Top-rated on Clutch and G2 for quality, transparency, and results
Trusted by global startups and enterprises building teams in LATAM
5-star client satisfaction, verified by Clutch
What our clients say
Daniel Maloney
CEO, Tailwind
Their communication was also strong, and they made the whole hiring process feel less stressful. GENTY helped us reduce hiring time and quickly filled roles with high-quality candidates who matched the required skills.
Bob Karlseng
CEO, Title Company
They knew the type of experience and temperament needed for the roles.
Kara Banosian
CMO, Stavvy
They did not simply post resumes; they provided us with candidates who were a real fit, saving us time and effort in the hiring process.
Matt Martin
CTO, Tech Startup
GENTY recruitment helped us quickly find software engineers. Their team was proactive and made scheduling effortless.
Paul Rees
CEO, Spikr
The best thing about GENTY Recruitment was that they really comprehended our company culture and needs. They presented a shortlist of candidates in a timely manner.
Keith Hales
CEO, InfoSystems, Inc.
Their strength was in understanding the technical depth of our roles while still focusing on cultural fit. Communication was clear and consistent throughout.
Lalit Mangal
CEO, Airmeet
Instead of just filling positions, they focused on bringing in people who could grow and evolve with us.
Carlo Gualandri
CEO, Soldo
Their project management was very professional.
Melissa K.
Head of TA, Enterprise Client
Reliable partner for building a strong team. We liked how organized and structured the process was.
Praful Chavda
Founder, Startup
They took time to understand our team dynamics, not just the job description.
Greg Williams
President, Audigent
The most impressive fact to us was that they knew our industry and hiring requirements well. They demonstrated excellent communication, timely delivery, and receptiveness to feedback.
David Hsu
CEO, Retool
They not only sent resumes but also brought us candidates who really matched what we were seeking.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about working with GENTY Recruitment.
An Application Security Engineer secures software — performing code reviews, running SAST/DAST scans, threat modelling, building secure coding guidelines, and integrating security into the SDLC.
Security Engineers focus on infrastructure (firewalls, SIEM, endpoints). Application Security Engineers focus on code and application logic — vulnerabilities in web apps, APIs, microservices, and mobile applications.
SAST (SonarQube, Checkmarx, Semgrep), DAST (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP), SCA (Snyk, Dependabot), secret scanners (GitLeaks, TruffleHog), and threat modelling (STRIDE, Microsoft TMT).
We prefer candidates with OSCP, CEH, GWAPT, or CSSLP. Many also hold AWS Security Specialty or cloud-specific security certifications.
Application Security Engineers in LATAM earn $4,000–$8,000/month — 50–70% less than US rates of $9,000–$16,000/month.
First shortlists in 5–7 business days. AppSec roles average 10–16 days from kickoff to offer.
Yes. Code reviews, threat modelling sessions, and security stand-ups all happen during US business hours.
Every placement comes with a 3-month replacement guarantee at no additional cost.
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