Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 5+ years

Education Not specified

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

This role involves leading application security initiatives, implementing security best practices, and enhancing security automation within cloud and web environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead security initiatives
Implement security automation
Maintain security solutions
Develop secure coding guidelines
Investigate vulnerabilities

Technical Overview

Focus on application security, security testing tools, cloud-native workloads, and secure coding in languages like Python, Go, Java, and TypeScript.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior application security engineer with over 5 years of experience in securing web and cloud-native applications. They possess hands-on expertise with security testing tools, cloud security, and secure coding practices, and can lead security initiatives across teams.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of experience in application securityHands-on experience with SASTSCADASTSecrets ManagementAPI Security solutionsExperience with securing ContainerswebAPIsand cloud-native workloads (AWSAzureGCP)Strong knowledge of OWASP top 10s and attack vectorsProficiency in at least one programming language (PythonGoJavaTypeScript)

Tools & Platforms

JiraCI/CD pipelinesSecurity automation tools

Required Skills

Application SecuritySASTSCADASTSecrets ManagementAPI SecurityContainersOWASP top 10AWSAzureGCPPythonGoJavaTypeScript

Hard Skills

Application SecuritySASTStatic Application Security TestingSCASoftware Composition AnalysisDASTDynamic Application Security TestingSecrets ManagementAPI SecurityContainersWeb SecurityAPIsCloud-native workloadsAWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformGCPOWASP top 10PythonGoJavaTypeScript

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentationLeadershipCollaborationProblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS

Job Function Lead application security efforts to reduce vulnerabilities and improve security practices.

Keywords for Your Resume

Application SecuritySASTStatic Application Security TestingSCASoftware Composition AnalysisDASTDynamic Application Security TestingSecrets ManagementAPI SecurityContainersOWASP top 10AWSAmazon Web ServicesAzureGCPGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonGoJavaTypeScript

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years of experience in application security, Lack of hands-on experience with SAST, SCA, DAST, No experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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