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Application Security Engineer

DevexpertsTbilisi
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in application security, focusing on securing web applications, APIs, and cloud environments. Proficient in application security tools such as SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanners, and penetration testing tools. Strong understanding of secure coding practices and frameworks (OWASP, NIST, etc.) with real-world application experience. Familiar with common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and effective mitigation strategies. Experience in source code analysis, including manual and automated code reviews, security testing, and debugging. Background in DevOps or Agile development environments, including the integration of security practices into CI/CD pipelines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

About the job

Join our dynamic Information Security Team as an Application Security Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with software development teams, product owners, and key stakeholders to establish, implement, and uphold robust security measures throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

Your primary responsibility will be to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities within applications, systems, and APIs, ensuring adherence to secure coding practices and compliance with industry security standards such as OWASP Top 10, NIST, and ISO/IEC 27001.

This position is vital in enhancing the organization’s security framework, advocating for security best practices, and safeguarding the integrity of our software applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough security assessments of applications, including code reviews, static/dynamic analysis, and penetration testing.
  • Work alongside development teams to design and implement security controls, integrating security into the SDLC.
  • Lead efforts to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in applications, APIs, and third-party services.
  • Provide expert security guidance on secure coding practices, threat modeling, and vulnerability management to development teams.
  • Implement and enforce best practices for secure coding, API security, and encryption across application architectures.
  • Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and trends, applying this knowledge to minimize risks.
  • Develop and maintain automated security testing tools, frameworks, and processes for continuous integration within CI/CD pipelines.
  • Assist in risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing applications, prioritizing security remediation efforts.
  • Participate in incident response activities related to application security, offering expertise to investigate and address security breaches.
  • Create and deliver security training and awareness programs for developers to foster a security-first culture.
  • Support vulnerability management and remediation efforts, ensuring resolution of identified issues.
  • Ensure compliance with internal security standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, infrastructure, and security operations, to ensure a unified approach to application security.

About Devexperts

Devexperts has been a trusted partner to the financial industry for nearly two decades, tackling complex technological challenges faced by esteemed financial institutions worldwide. By joining Devexperts, you will become part of a company that values self-improvement and encourages innovative thinking. Our teams collaborate to develop the next generation of financial software solutions, and we welcome candidates who share our belief that innovation stems from education.

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