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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Senior Application Security Engineer you will work closely with the engineering teams and play a pivotal role in ensuring that security is integrated at every stage of the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • You will provide guidance to engineers on secure coding practices participate in coding reviews to identify any potential security vulnerabilities and advise on remediation strategies
  • Conduct security reviews to evaluate applications for potential vulnerabilities
  • Own threat modeling Understand the applications architecture identifying potential attack vectors and devising strategies to mitigate these threats
  • Integrate security tools and processes into the DevOps pipeline
  • Assist in response and recovery in the event of a security incident or breach
  • Raise awareness about application security within the organization.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience as an Application Security Engineer
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages with an understanding of the intricacies and potential security flaws
  • Experience with cloud technologies
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices
  • Proficiency with security tools and technologies static/dynamic analysis tools penetration testing tools knowledge of firewalls intrusion detection systems and encryption.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
    • Must be able to articulate complex security concepts to engineers and other stakeholders in a simple understandable way.
    • Ability to write clear and concise security reports and presenting findings to both technical and nontechnical audiences
    • Ability to work effectively as a team with engineers respect different perspectives and collaborate towards a common goal with business priorities in mind
  • Problem solving and critical thinking skills.
    • Deep understanding of the problem space and a systematic approach to problem solving is a must.
    • Ability to critically evaluate the security of a system assess the impact of potential vulnerabilities and consequences of different security decisions

Nice to have:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with application security frameworks and standards like NIST CIS CSA etc
  • Experience in a fast paced startup environment
  • Golang experience
  • Experience with AWS technologies

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