Job Title: Application Security Engineer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Security Engineer to join our information security team at a leading healthcare company. As an Application Security Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of our applications and systems through the design, implementation, and testing of security measures. You will work closely with our software development teams to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities, and provide guidance and expertise on secure coding practices.
Responsibilities of the Application Security Engineer:
- Collaborate with software development teams to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in applications and systems.
- Conduct security assessments of applications and systems to identify potential risks and recommend security measures.
- Implement and maintain security controls and measures to protect against application-level threats.
- Develop and maintain secure coding standards and practices, and provide guidance and training to developers.
- Conduct security reviews of third-party applications and software components.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, and recommend remediation actions.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities, and advise management on potential risks and mitigation strategies.
Requirements of the Application Security Engineer:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in application security engineering or a related role.
- Deep knowledge of web application security vulnerabilities and secure coding practices.
- Experience with application security testing tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, or AppScan.
- Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, or CEH are preferred.
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Application Security Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a leading healthcare company, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.