Application Security Engineer

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Description

Calling for an Application Security Engineer who can enable our client's development teams to deliver secure-by-design applications by providing cybersecurity expertise and guidance throughout the system development life cycle.

As an Application Security Engineer, you will integrate tools and analyse the security of data, systems, and applications.

The successful Application Security Engineer will be involved in the following delivrables:

  • 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 Lifecycle.
  • 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 the Security team
  • 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/Skills requirements:

  • 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.

Please send us your CV ASAP or get in touch if you are interested in this contract opportunity which will allow you to learn and grow!

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Endeavour Recruitment
Published at
12.08.2020
Project ID:
1955855
Contract type
Freelance
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