
Checkmarx is a leader in application security, providing a comprehensive platform that secures application development from code to cloud. Their solutions include Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA), among others. With a focus on developer experience, Checkmarx integrates security seamlessly into the development process, helping organizations manage application risk effectively. They serve over 1,800 customers, including 40% of Fortune 100 companies, and are recognized for their ability to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) while improving security outcomes.

Checkmarx is a leader in application security, providing a comprehensive platform that secures application development from code to cloud. Their solutions include Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA), among others. With a focus on developer experience, Checkmarx integrates security seamlessly into the development process, helping organizations manage application risk effectively. They serve over 1,800 customers, including 40% of Fortune 100 companies, and are recognized for their ability to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) while improving security outcomes.
Domain: Application security (SAST, SCA, DAST, IaC, secrets, ASPM)
Flagship Product: Checkmarx One — unified AppSec platform with AI-driven developer assistance
Customers/Scale: Serves enterprise customers including Fortune 50/100; claims billions of lines of code scanned monthly
Ownership: Acquired by Hellman & Friedman in 2020; TPG holds a minority stake
Founded: 2006
Application security for enterprise software development (code-to-cloud security, DevSecOps integration).
2006
Cybersecurity / Application Security
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Insight Partners invested in 2015 (reported ~$84M transaction) and retained a minority interest after later sale.
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Acquired by Hellman & Friedman for approximately $1.15 billion; TPG holds a minority stake alongside retained Insight Partners interest.
Undisclosed financing announced October 11, 2011.
“Major private equity ownership (Hellman & Friedman lead, TPG minority; Insight Partners prior investor)”
Who are we? Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud. Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it’s not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.
We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, SalesForce, Stellantis, Adidas, Wal-Mart and Sanofi.
Checkmarx is seeking a talented Solutions Engineer to support its sales and business development activities in India as well as across other global regions. The primary responsibility is to act as a technical adviser and product expert, working with the Sales team and driving the technology evaluation stage in the sales process. You must be able to articulate technology and product positioning to both business and technically-oriented prospects as well as ensure customer satisfaction throughout the sales cycle. You need to be self-motivated and work in a fast-paced environment comfortably. The role involves working remotely and onsite within India, and in additional territory as we expand.
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Checkmarx offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, competitive compensation, great work-life balance, as well as great benefits and perks throughout the year. Checkmarx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.