Application Security Engineer

    • Accelon, Inc.
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 20 hours ago

Overview

Remote
USD 76.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

IMPACT
Collaboration
Process improvement
Vulnerability management
Software development
Ruby
Java
Python
JavaScript
Swift
API
Software security
OWASP
Web applications
Communication
Cloud computing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud

Job Details

Application Security Engineer

(Remote- USA)

Description

As an Application Security Engineer, you will help to drive reduction of weaknesses in code. You will work with stakeholders across all the business units to address the risk presented by exploitation of weaknesses identified in our systems.

Responsibilities
  • You will help our team identify vulnerabilities and drive remediation
  • You will review results of application security vulnerability scans.
  • Analyze potential threats and vulnerabilities to our systems, applications, and processes.
  • You will collaborate with our team how to determine the impact of vulnerabilities in our environment and how to communicate them to stakeholders across the company
  • You will track and follow up on efforts to remediate high priority findings
  • You will collaborate with our team to identify, drive and implement process improvements to reduce the time to detect and mitigate vulnerabilities
  • Provide consulting and advisement to engineers on best practices, secure coding techniques, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Work closely with engineers, developers, and security teams to identify security issues and appropriate mitigating controls.
  • Document and identify opportunities to automate vulnerability management runbooks.
  • Stay up to date with the latest security trends, technologies, vulnerabilities, and attacks, and incorporate this knowledge into threat models.

Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of experience in an application security or software development discipline
  • Strong programming experience in at least one language such as Ruby, Java, Python, JavaScript, Swift.
  • Experience with at least 2 of the following application security tools: SAST, DAST, API security scanners, software composition analysis
  • Experience working with developers to communicate deficiencies and implement security measures.
  • Experience in identifying and remediating common application security vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10 and a deep understanding of web application and mobile app vulnerabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with at least one of the main cloud vendors is a plus (Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

Pay Rate: $76/hr (Depending on the skills and experience) under a W2 contract.
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