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Application Security Engineer

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a related field. At least 3 years of hands-on experience in application security, focusing on securing web applications, APIs, and cloud environments. Proficiency with application security tools including static and dynamic analysis (SAST, DAST), vulnerability scanners, and penetration testing tools. In-depth knowledge of secure coding practices and frameworks (OWASP, NIST, etc.) and experience applying them in software development. Familiarity with common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and effective mitigation strategies. Experience in source code analysis, including manual and automated code reviews, security testing, and debugging techniques. Proven experience working in a DevOps or Agile development environment, integrating security practices into CI/CD pipelines. Understanding of compliance requirements and security standards relevant to application security.

About the job

Join our dynamic Information Security Team at Devexperts as an Application Security Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with software development teams, product owners, and other stakeholders to establish, implement, and uphold rigorous security practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Your primary responsibilities will include identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities across applications, systems, and APIs. You will ensure that secure coding practices are followed and assist in maintaining compliance with key security standards such as OWASP Top 10, NIST, and ISO/IEC 27001.

This position is critical in enhancing our organization's security posture, advocating for security best practices, and safeguarding the integrity of our software applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular security assessments of applications, including code reviews, static/dynamic analysis, and penetration testing.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and integrate security controls into the SDLC.
  • Lead efforts to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in applications, APIs, and third-party services.
  • Provide technical guidance on secure coding practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
  • Enforce security best practices for secure coding, API security, and encryption across application architectures.
  • Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and trends to proactively mitigate risks.
  • Develop and maintain automated security testing tools and processes for continuous security integration within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Support risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing applications, prioritizing remediation efforts.
  • Participate in incident response activities related to application security, bringing expertise to investigate and resolve security breaches.
  • Create and deliver security training to developers, fostering a culture of security awareness within teams.
  • Assist in tracking and verifying the resolution of identified vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with internal security standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including DevOps and security operations, to ensure a unified approach to application security.

About Devexperts

Devexperts has been at the forefront of consulting and developing solutions for the financial industry for nearly two decades. We tackle complex technological challenges faced by the world’s most respected financial institutions. By joining Devexperts, you will be part of a forward-thinking company that encourages self-improvement and values innovative ideas. Our teams are dedicated to creating the next generation of financial software solutions, and we welcome all candidates who share our belief that innovation thrives on education.

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