JOB TITLE: Application Security Engineer
LOCATION: 100% Remote
DURATION: 6 months
PAY RANGE: $58.00 - $68.13/hr

TOP 3 SKILLS:

• 2+ years’ experience working within software development.
• Firm understanding of enterprise class application architectures that are highly scalable and reliable and the expertise to secure them.
• Experience with multiple languages such as Java, Go, Python and Perl etc. and understand how to detect and remedy related security issues such as OWASP top 10.

Company:
Our client is a a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment.


Summary:
The position is a great opportunity for an entry level Application Security Engineer or people who want to jump into Application Security Career path.

You will provide hands-on validation of static code analysis results and software composition analysis results, then communicate with developers to fix with guidance.
You will work with another application security engineer and be a part of the security team for the assigned business domain.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to address security risks and provide mitigation recommendations within the Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Perform hands-on analysis against static code scan results and software composition scan results of products and services to proactively Client risks and supervise them to resolution.
• High level of personal integrity, with the ability to professionally handle confidential matters, and reflect appropriate level of judgment as it pertains to security.
• Collaborate with other application security engineers to align tasks with product development schedules and complete tasks in every release timing.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience working within software development.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Security/Cyber Security or equivalent.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as social skills including the ability to articulate to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Able to work both independently as well with development teams and multi-task effectively.
• Firm understanding of enterprise class application architectures that are highly scalable and reliable and the expertise to secure them.
• Experience of security architecture and design reviews.
• Experience with multiple languages such as Java, Go, Python and Perl etc. and understand how to detect and remedy related security issues such as OWASP top 10.

Desired Experience

• Excellent analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with securing host, database, and application solutions for multi-tier systems.
• Experience with Penetration Testing.
• Knowledge of automated attack tools and developing mitigation techniques.
• Hacker Mindset and always strives to think like an attacker.
• Experience with AWS and Akamai technologies.
• Technical certifications within information security are a plus (CISSP, CCSP, GIAC or equivalents).

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