Description
Application Security Engineer
One of my clients based in Malmo, Sweden is looking for a Application Security Engineer for a 6-12 month contract. Contract can start remote until COVID-19 die down.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Partner with Application Development, DevOps, Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Infrastructure teams to support a continuous "Secure by Design" model to integrate into the full Software Development life cycle.
- Discover opportunities to drive integration& automation of application& cloud security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead vulnerability management for application and AWS cloud security and provide remediation support and security expertise.
- Track and report security vulnerabilities and remediation activities to Ikano Security
- Design threat models to assess security risks with new applications or features.
- Perform application security reviews, verify cloud security configuration, and assess for secure code development.
- Communicate technical application security concepts and recommendations to developers, architects, and functional leaders.
- Promote secure coding practices within the software development teams.
- Continually research and maintain awareness of current vulnerabilities, exploits, and application related cyber threats.
- Provide support, maintenance & policy creation, for SAST, DAST, SCA, Container Security & WAF solutions.
Experience and Skills needed:
- Minimum 5 years of direct experience in application security, software development security, and/or application penetration testing.
- Application or security certifications preferred (eg, CISSP, CCSP, CSSLP, OSCP, GWEB, CEH, etc.)
- Experience working with fast moving Agile development teams
- Experience in Cloud security including AWS.
- Developing, integrating, and enabling security engineering test automation into a CI/CD pipeline.
- Good knowledge or Development experience with Java, JavaScript, NodeJs, Angular, REST API a must.
- Experience with any of the application security tools as SonarQube, OWASP Dependency Track, OWASP Dependency Check, Portswigger BurpSuite.
- Experience with security in containerized infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS)
- Hands-on on container security tools like Anchor, Docker Bench, Kube Bench
- Know and recognize application security issues such as cross-site Scripting, cross-site request forgery, authorization, injection attacks, etc. in code and provide remediation recommendations.
- Subject matter expert of OWASP or SANS.
Local Technical Skills
Apps Security, Container Security, AWS Security, DevSecOps; Certifications: CISSP/CCSP/CSSLP/OSCP/G
Languages Required:
English
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