About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Engineer with a strong foundation in application security and secure coding practices. The primary focus of this role is to identify analyze and fix vulnerabilities within our existing applications.
You will collaborate with our InfoSec architecture and DevOps teams to remediate security gaps refactor insecure code and strengthen the overall security posture of our products.
Key Responsibilities
Identify triage and remediate vulnerabilities detected through SAST DAST and dependency scanning tools (e.g. Snyk SonarQube Checkmarx OWASP ZAP).
Apply secure coding principles and implement fixes for issues like XSS CSRF SQL Injection SSRF and command injection.
Refactor and harden existing APIs for improved security and performance.
Update and manage dependencies to address known vulnerabilities using npm audit Snyk or similar tools.
Collaborate with the Security and QA teams to validate patches and verify that vulnerabilities have been fully resolved.
Improve CI/CD pipelines to automate vulnerability scans and security checks.
Document changes maintain audit trails and support re-scans post-fix validation.
Stay updated with security advisories OWASP Top 10 and emerging threats.
Required Skills
Strong proficiency in and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Experience with REST APIs OAuth2/JWT and secure session management.
Deep understanding of web application vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies.
Familiarity with Docker security Linux hardening and AWS cloud environments
Hands-on experience integrating security scans into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins GitHub Actions).
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to microservices architecture and API gateway security.
Knowledge of OWASP ASVS CWE standards or threat modeling frameworks.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices.
Security-related certifications (e.g. CEH CSSLP OWASP Practitioner) are a plus.
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Strong collaboration with cross-functional engineering and InfoSec teams.
Proactive and detail-oriented mindset focused on secure and scalable code.