Application Security Engineer

Application Security Engineer Using Python

Location: NYC or Alpharetta, GA – Need locals only

Nature of Job: 5 days onsite

Duration: 12+ months

Interview Mode: video and final in person interview

What You’ll Do:

• Be part of a team of engineers to implement client specific security policies in the CI/CD security tools including but not limited to SAST, OSS and SCA applications.
• Work with Development, DevOps and Security teams to identify and develop automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevSecOps processes.
• Define the security rules that need to be adhered to at a code level in web and mobile applications written in.NET, Java, React, Python and other languages.
• With your development background and security knowledge, provide a secure stable platform for enforcing application security controls.
• Support security standards, design & implement architectural patterns to increase the resiliency and scalability of security platform.

Work with our partners to implement, manage, and optimize security measures within our GitHub repositories to continuously improve code integrity and protect against vulnerabilities.

Required skillset:

• Must have: 5+ years software development experience using Python
• Working with APIs, including but not limited to ReST
• Unit testing frameworks
• Multi-process and multi-thread architecture
• Must have: 5+ years in Linux, strong bash scripting skills.
• Deep understanding of CI CD pipelines
• Working knowledge of Windows environment, simple scripting DOS-batch etc.
• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of work experience in the IT field
• Ability to process large datasets for reporting and analysis.

Desired Skillset:

• A self-starter, with a strong desire for learning new technologies and applying them to solve problems
• Knowledge of SAST, OSS technologies
• Ability to perform Python code reviews with minimal assistance
• Expertise in monitoring, alerting, reporting, data analysis is desired.
• Experience with application build environments like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Teamcity etc.