Application Security Engineer

Moniepoint · Security

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Full TimePosted Sep 8, 2026

Source: Moniepoint

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Security
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Mid

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Original employer: MoniepointSource ATS: MoniepointJob status: Active

Moniepoint is looking for an Application Security Engineer to join their team in Nigeria, focusing on vulnerability management and secure architecture within their financial platform.

The successful candidate will manage security testing, perform penetration testing, and collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the application lifecycle. This role involves maintaining compliance with industry standards and delivering secure coding training within a rapidly growing African financial technology firm.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Remote location: Nigeria
Seniority: Mid-level
Focus: Application security and vulnerability mitigation
Compensation: Stock options and bonus
Industry: African financial technology

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
Proven experience as an Application Security Specialist or in a similar role
In-depth knowledge of application security principles, practices, and common vulnerabilities
Hands-on experience with security testing tools and methodologies
Familiarity with secure coding practices and application security frameworks
Strong understanding of web application architecture and cloud-based environments

What You’ll Get

Attractive salary
Pension
Health insurance
Employee Stock Options
Annual bonus

About the Company

Moniepoint Inc. is a leading African financial platform that provides payment, banking, credit, and business management tools. They serve millions of businesses and individuals and act as Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer by transaction volume.

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