Content Developer – AppSec/Cybersecurity Education

Security Journey is on a mission to reduce software vulnerabilities through education. We’re looking for an experienced Content Developer – AppSec/Cybersecurity Education to join our content team and help create high-impact, hands-on lessons that teach developers how to think like attackers and build secure software.  

The ideal candidate has strong software development experience and a passion for application security, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging learning experiences. You’ll be hands-on with code daily, turning your ideas into interactive, developer-friendly lessons. If you’re passionate about software security and want to help other engineers level up their skills, we’d love to talk. 

💼 What You’ll Do 

• Help define and maintain our secure coding training roadmap, ensuring our curriculum remains relevant and aligned with industry standards  

• Use your creativity to engage learners by creating great lessons and CTFs. 

• Design and develop engaging, interactive lessons that help developers build secure software. 

• Update and maintain existing challenges to ensure accuracy and effectiveness. 

• Contribute to tools and workflows that streamline our content development and release process. 

• Collaborate with the team to influence system architecture and infrastructure decisions as we scale. 

• Champion code quality and security best practices across our entire stack. 

✅ What You Bring 

• Experience in information security or application security; formal security education is a plus. 
• Strong programming skills and a willingness to work with multiple technologies. 
• Ability to gain deep understanding of secure coding principles and common software vulnerabilities. 
• Comfortable explaining technical concepts in writing, live sessions, or on video. 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in a remote environment. 
• A genuine passion for helping developers grow their security knowledge. 
• Unbounded curiosity.
• Slight preference for candidates based in Eastern Time, since the majority of the team works in that time zone.

🧰 Our Tech Stack 

You don’t need to be an expert in everything here, but you should be comfortable learning new tools and working across a modern development stack. 

• Platform / APIs: Python (Flask), Go, Sql DBs, JavaScript/TypeScript 

• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, git, github (for CI/CD) 

• Languages We Teach In: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C++, Java, C#, and others. 

🌍 Why Join Security Journey? 

We create secure coding lessons that developers actually want to take. Our interactive, hands-on platform helps dev teams build real-world skills, reduce vulnerabilities, and better understand how software gets exploited—and how to defend it. 

At Security Journey, you’ll have the opportunity to: 

• Work on meaningful, impactful content 

• Shape the future of secure coding education 

• Join a team that values curiosity, clarity, and collaboration 

📍 Location & Work Environment 

• 100% remote (U.S.-based) 

• We have an office in Raleigh, NC if you prefer an in-person setting 

🎁 What We Offer 

• Competitive salary ($100-135K)

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k) 

• A supportive, inclusive, and growth-focused work culture 

• Flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to grow with a company that’s making a difference 

• Weekly pet photos posted to slack 

Ready to help us teach the world to write secure code? We’d love to hear from you.