Application Security Engineer

Confie•Huntington Beach, CA

12d•$120,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Focus on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in software applications throughout their lifecycle. Work closely with our development team to integrate security practices and ensure applications are designed, developed, and deployed securely

Requirements

Have an application development background
Experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon AWS
Must understand and have worked with the SDLC framework
Experience with both static and dynamic analysis tools, vulnerability scanners, and other PEN testing tools
Strong understanding of security principles, cryptography, web application security, and common vulnerabilities
Familiar with the various programming languages and frameworks used in application development
Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

Relevant industry certifications such as SANS, CASE, CSSLP

Responsibilities

Play a crucial part in the security development life cycle from beginning to end
Define and enforce security requirements and standards for application development, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements as well as industry best practices
Conduct regular security assessments and code reviews to identify potential vulnerabilities
Conduct security reviews of applications and infrastructure to identify and address vulnerabilities
Work with our developers to promote and implement secure coding best practices, providing guidance and training on security vulnerabilities
Penetration testing of applications to identify any potential weaknesses and work with our developers to remediate them
Identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities in applications
Manage and address security incidents, including root cause analysis and remediations
Stay up-to-date with the latest application security tools, technologies, and techniques