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Senior Application Security Engineer

Network Temp Inc
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description : TASKS :

  • Perform comprehensive cybersecurity risk analysis, identifying and prioritizing risks specifically

related to application security.

  • Develop, socialize, and implement security strategies to address vulnerabilities in web
  • applications, microservices, APIs, and mobile applications.

  • Track and manage progress against security plans, ensuring timely remediation of identified
  • vulnerabilities.

  • Lead the security implementation in application development projects, ensuring "secure by
  • design" practices.

  • Create and maintain architecture diagrams, outlining secure communication flows, and
  • develop both high-level and low-level security design documents.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve application security issues in collaboration with internal teams and
  • external vendors.

  • Translate application compliance requirements into specific security controls, recommending
  • compensating measures where appropriate.

  • Regularly report on the organization’s security posture, with a focus on application
  • vulnerabilities, to senior management.

  • Perform / coordinate application vulnerability assessments and ensure timely remediation in
  • collaboration with the Development, IT, and Systems teams.

  • Implement secure coding practices, perform static and dynamic application security testing
  • SAST / DAST), and support developers with secure code reviews.

  • Monitor security incidents and respond to application-level threats, ensuring quick resolution
  • of potential vulnerabilities.

  • Establish and enforce secure configurations for applications and their underlying
  • infrastructure, such as databases and APIs.

  • Perform threat simulations to detect risks and recommend improvements for securing
  • application designs, API security, identity management, and access control measures.

  • Collaborate with teams to ensure continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI / CD)
  • pipelines incorporate security control

    Requirements :

    Senior Application Security Engineer

    Mandatory Skills / Experience

  • 12 years of experience in application security, with a proven track record of conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure code reviews.
  • Extensive experience in secure application development, including knowledge of security frameworks like OWASP Top 10, and the ability to guide development teams in implementing secure coding practices.
  • Proficiency in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools (e.g., Veracode, AppSec) for identifying and managing vulnerabilities in open-source libraries and third-party components.
  • Advanced knowledge of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST / DAST) tools (e.g., Veracode, AppSec, Burp Suite) and integrating these tools into CI / CD pipelines for automated security checks.
  • Strong cloud security expertise, including securing applications and workloads on AWS, Azure, or GCP, and experience with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and cloud-native security services. Desirable Skills / Experience
  • Advanced cloud security experience : Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) with tools like Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and implementing IAM, encryption, and monitoring tools.
  • Experience with scripting and automation, using Python, Bash, or PowerShell, to automate security tasks, integrate security testing tools, and improve the efficiency of security operations.
  • Strong communication skills : Ability to effectively explain complex security concepts and risks to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on security measures.
  • Leadership and mentoring skills : Experience leading security teams or initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.
  • Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork : Proven ability to work effectively with development, DevOps, and IT teams to integrate security into all aspects of the business, ensuring security goals align with business objectives.
  • Highly flexible / willing to learn new technologies.
  • Highly organized with excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Additional Qualifications :

  • Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) are highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards like NIST, PCI-DSS, and GDPR and how they apply to application security.
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