Application Security Specialist

August 15

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Technology • Human • SaaS • Employee experience • Digital workplace

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💰 Private Equity Round on 2023-06

Description

• Assisting in the re-establishment of the application security program • Collaborating closely with developers to integrate security into the development process • Building strong relationships with security champions across the organization • Reviewing the output of code scanning tools • Leading tech design sessions with development teams • Coordinating with security champions • Refining application security processes to align with broader vulnerability management goals • Supporting the secure design and development of new systems, applications, and solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered • 3-5 years of experience in application security with a strong background in securing software development processes • Proficient in secure coding practices and familiarity with common vulnerabilities such as those listed in the OWASP Top Ten • Experience with vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., SAST, DAST) and a proven track record of identifying and remediating security issues in code • Strong understanding of threat modeling methodologies and ability to evaluate and prioritize potential threats • Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex security concepts to developers, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences • Experience working with developer communities to establish and maintain processes for vulnerability discovery, triage, and remediation • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, or SOC 2 • Preferred: Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CSSLP are a plus • Preferred: Experience in cloud security and securing applications in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Benefits

• Healthy and inclusive work environment • Support for success or failure • Opportunity for creativity and expression