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SkillBridge, Application Security Engineer - Trainee

Equinix, Inc · Dallas, TX · posted 44 days ago

In short: SkillBridge, Application Security Engineer - Trainee at Equinix, Inc in Dallas, TX, posted 44 days ago.

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Equinix, Incemployer

Dallas, TXlocation

Cybersecuritysub-niche

44 days agoposted

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The job

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Employer	Equinix, Inc
Location	Dallas, Texas
Field	Technology › Cybersecurity
Level	Senior Level
Source category	Software Engineering
Posted	2026-09-25 (44 days ago)
Work arrangement	A remote or flexible location is listed
Pay	Not published in the source listing

Job description

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Are you a military service member within or nearing your 180-day window for separation from active duty?

Are you a military spouse fellow wanting to pursue a technology career?

If this is you, then Equinix has a unique opportunity to help kick-start the next chapter in your professional life.

Job Summary

The Senior Security Engineer will be responsible for strengthening and continuously improving the security posture of the applications within Equinix. This role involves integrating security best practices into the application development lifecycle, automating security controls, and implementing infrastructure and configuration-as-code. In addition to a focus on Information Security, this role will work collaboratively with application teams to assess vulnerabilities and guide with secure remediation strategies.

Success for this role requires that you are

Familiar with application security concepts, standards and trends
Experienced with implementing and maintaining infrastructure and configuration as a code
Familiar with DevSecOps principles and security vulnerabilities and is able to explain to developers
A strong builder mentality with a drive to "see things through"
Able to interpret and apply security principles and standards to designs, configurations and policies
Able to communicate technical concepts and details to peers and management clearly and concisely
Able to demonstrate good judgment concerning the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of information

Responsibilities

Embed Security controls and tools into CI/CD pipelines (ex: SAST, SCA, DAST, Secrets Scanning)
Implement Shift-left security practices to ensure vulnerabilities are detected and remediated early in the SDLC lifecycle.
Work with application teams on secure design principles, threat modeling, and architecture reviews, and guide them with remediation strategies.
Design, build, document, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) policy as code, and Security Operations and Analytics platforms
Lead threat modeling for pipeline architectures and deployment patterns (runner trust, artifact integrity, supply chain).
Defines secure-by-default pipeline and software development patterns aligned to ASVS L2 and org needs.
Model the Equinix culture and values

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (ideally GitHub Actions)
Strong working knowledge of how to implement secure systems using public cloud services (any of the major cloud providers)
Functional understanding of SAST, SCA and DAST concepts
Experience building automations and services in Terraform, Ansible, Python, etc.
Assess application security risks and recommend solutions aligned with industry standards (OWASP, NIST, CIS Benchmarks)
Knowledge of Authentication and Authorization technologies and methods (SAML, HMAC, OAuth etc.)
Partner with Application teams to remediate vulnerabilities and adopt secure coding practices
Demonstrated ability to work within globally dispersed and cross-functional teams

Qualifications

Must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in DOD Instruction 1322.29 and NAVADMIN 222/15. Required
8+ years' work experience in Security Engineering or DevSecOps in a medium or large corporate environment; military service/experience or a college degree in computer science, data communications, electrical or computer engineering and 3 years' work experience
Demonstrated hands on experience with the following technologies (at least couple)
- SCA (any of Apiiro, Nexus IQ, Snyk, etc)
- SAST (i.e. SonarQube, Semgrep)
- API security (Salt, Traceable, NoName)
- DAST (Invicti, BurpSuite, Traceable)
- OPSWAT MetaDefender
- Terraform
Experience with distributed systems - microservices, K8s, etc
Good time management habits, ability to multitask, and to sustain focus on long tasks.
Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas
Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and creativity.
The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environments
Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based work assignments
Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels

*Skillbridge Internship positions are open to active duty and/or transitioning military members. Compensation or pay for this role is made through the service member's current enlistment contract based on pay guidelines set by the Department of Defense (DoD)

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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About the role

This is a Senior Level role in the Technology field (Cybersecurity) at Equinix, Inc. Senior roles usually expect substantial experience, ownership of results and often the ability to guide others.

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The city

The job is in Dallas, TX. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Dallas compares. Among the 120 largest places in Texas, Dallas is #3 by population, #112 for homeownership (#1 = highest), #42 for remote work (#1 = most), #46 for college degrees (#1 = most). Its county, Dallas County, is #8 of 254 counties for average pay ($89,284).

The place in numbers

Dallas has 1,307,930 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 4.3% of the population of Texas. It covers 340 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 3,850 people per square mile. The median age is 33.4, 6% younger than the state median (33.4 against 35.6).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,472 a month (rent plus utilities), 5% above the state median ($1,472 against $1,403). Over a year that is 25.0% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $320,700, which is 4.5 times the median household income ($70,518). 42.4% of households own their home, 32% below the state average (42.4% against 62.6%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area has 4,049,800 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $51,440 a year, about the same as the national median ($51,440 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (490,190 jobs, median $47,080); transportation and material moving (423,430 jobs, median $44,570); management (379,320 jobs, median $128,140). The area is most specialised in computer and mathematical (1.4 times) and management (1.3 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($128,140) and computer and mathematical ($121,440). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Dallas County was 4.2%. 68.6% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Dallas County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 66.6% drive alone, 2.1% use public transit, 2.1% walk, 15.8% work from home. 14.1% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 17% below the state average (14.1% against 16.9%).

People and education

38.2% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% above the state share (38.2% against 33.8%). 23.4% of residents were born outside the United States, 33% above the state share (23.4% against 17.6%). The poverty rate is 16.7%, 21% above the state rate (16.7% against 13.8%).

Climate

The warmest month is Aug, averaging 86°F (30.1°C), and the coolest is Jan at 44°F (6.4°C). About 921 mm (36 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; May is the wettest month (116 mm) and Jul the driest (55 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Dallas, TX that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅	Distance from the job city ⇅	Median rent ⇅	Median home value ⇅	Median household income ⇅	Commute 45+ min ⇅	Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅	Open jobs there ⇅
Dallas, TX	0 mi	$1,472	$320,700	$70,518	14.1%	n/a	Jobs
Mesquite, TX	11 mi	$1,513	$245,700	$72,537	26.5%	n/a	—
Garland, TX	11 mi	$1,641	$270,800	$76,320	20.1%	n/a	—
Farmers Branch, TX	11 mi	$1,864	$364,600	$91,186	6.9%	n/a	—
Irving, TX	13 mi	$1,619	$315,600	$81,830	10.2%	n/a	Jobs
Richardson, TX	13 mi	$1,857	$431,400	$98,111	10.8%	n/a	—
Duncanville, TX	13 mi	$1,630	$255,500	$76,457	14.2%	n/a	—
Lancaster, TX	14 mi	$1,704	$246,300	$68,302	19.5%	n/a	—
DeSoto, TX	15 mi	$1,666	$319,400	$82,782	21.9%	n/a	—
Rowlett, TX	15 mi	$1,990	$368,800	$112,081	24.8%	n/a	—
Carrollton, TX	16 mi	$1,735	$381,000	$101,396	9.8%	n/a	Jobs
Sachse, TX	16 mi	$1,798	$406,200	$131,808	21.1%	n/a	—
Grand Prairie, TX	17 mi	$1,629	$295,500	$81,619	17.2%	n/a	—
Coppell, TX	18 mi	$2,022	$560,500	$146,235	9.3%	n/a	Jobs
Plano, TX	18 mi	$1,841	$465,900	$112,253	13.4%	n/a	Jobs
Cedar Hill, TX	18 mi	$1,993	$302,700	$101,909	21.5%	n/a	—
Euless, TX	19 mi	$1,690	$318,800	$82,167	13.2%	n/a	—
Forney, TX	19 mi	$1,828	$346,400	$104,112	29.9%	n/a	—
Grapevine, TX	20 mi	$1,863	$493,100	$111,376	8.3%	n/a	—
Rockwall, TX	21 mi	$1,947	$411,700	$115,580	32.6%	n/a	—

Career paths

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Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

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From ⇅	Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅	Population of that city ⇅
Dallas, TX	0 mi	1,307,930
Fort Worth, TX	34 mi	963,194
Austin, TX	182 mi	979,539
Oklahoma City, OK	190 mi	697,125
Houston, TX	223 mi	2,328,253
San Antonio, TX	253 mi	1,479,835
Denver, CO	660 mi	718,877
Indianapolis, IN	762 mi	885,860
Chicago, IL	799 mi	2,711,226
Phoenix, AZ	887 mi	1,642,323
Jacksonville, FL	904 mi	977,670
Columbus, OH	912 mi	914,802
Charlotte, NC	927 mi	903,844
San Diego, CA	1,181 mi	1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA	1,249 mi	3,857,263
Philadelphia, PA	1,298 mi	1,579,706
New York, NY	1,371 mi	8,483,844
San Jose, CA	1,446 mi	990,138
San Francisco, CA	1,515 mi	830,235
Seattle, WA	1,681 mi	754,195

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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City ⇅	Straight-line distance ⇅	Open jobs ⇅
Addison, TX	12 mi	49
Arlington, TX	22 mi	64
Allen, TX	23 mi	10
Fort Worth, TX	34 mi	263

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