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Application Security Engineer

InfoSec People Ltd
City of London
1 week ago
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The role is hybrid 1 day a week in their London Office.


The Specialist Application Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and security of our applications across various platforms. You will lead the charge in implementing robust security measures, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to fortify our defenses against cyber threats.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Focused on application security initiatives across cloud and on-premises environments, employing a diverse suite of tools including Semgrep for SAST, Snyk for SCA, GHAS for secret scanning, Burp Suite for DAST, and python for automation.
  • Forge partnerships with external vendors to optimize and seamlessly integrate security tools into our application security workflow, ensuring comprehensive coverage and operational efficiency.
  • Drive the seamless integration of application security processes into development pipelines, leveraging Azure DevOps (ADO), GitHub Actions, and similar tools for streamlined automation.
  • Actively contribute to the formulation and enforcement of application security policies and procedures, utilizing advanced tool capabilities to mitigate risks effectively.

Engage with internal stakeholders to foster awareness and understanding of application security measures, emphasizing the pivotal role of tooling and automation in mitigating vulnerabilities.


ESSENTIAL

  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in application security, with a track record of leadership or significant contributions in similar roles.
  • Proficiency in Semgrep for SAST, Snyk for SCA, GHAS for secret scanning, Burp Suite for DAST, and automation scripting.
  • Understanding of application security principles and best practices.
  • Experience integrating and optimizing security tools within development workflows, particularly within Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Ability to work independently and within teams in a dynamic environment.


Unfortunately for this role we are unable to provide and from of sponsorship.

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