Application Security Specialist

Join us as an Application Security Specialist for Barclays, where you will play a critical role in safeguarding the bank’s technology landscape. You will support the delivery and continuous enhancement of the firm’s DevSecOps and Application Security programs. Also, embed security controls across the software development lifecycle, integrating guidance directly into developer workflows. This position requires close partnership with engineering and security stakeholders to scale modern, developer-centric security capabilities that enable secure innovation. To be successful as an Application Security Specialist, you should have experience with: Development experience in at least one ecosystem such as Java Spring, .NET, or GoLang Cloud-native development security, container orchestration such as Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and Helm Advanced knowledge of API and mobile security, including common vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques Some other highly valued skills may include: Deep understanding of modern secure SDLC processes, DevOps toolchains, CI/CD automation, and code-signing practices Knowledge of SAST, DAST, SCA, and software supply chain security Understanding of AI security within application security, including model vulnerabilities, malware risks, and prompt injection techniques You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is located in Whippany, NJ. Minimum Salary: $125, 000 Maximum Salary: $170, 000 The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances. This position is eligible for an incentive award. Purpose of the role To identify potential vulnerabilities within the banks IT systems using penetration testing tools and techniques to ensure security of computer systems, applications, servers, and networks. Accountabilities Development and execution of assessments, audits, and threat models to identify vulnerabilities within the banks systems, applications and servers using penetration tools and techniques, and communicate key findings and recommendations to stakeholders. Collaboration with stakeholders and IT teams to identify emerging cyber-attack techniques, tools and technologies and to support the development of penetration testing methodologies. Development and maintenance of comprehensive documents and reports for senior stakeholders on penetration test findings, and remediation guidance. Collaboration with stakeholders to understand their security requirements and controls in business processes, application/services, to enhance overall security posture and assurance. Identification of emerging vulnerabilities, exploit codes and cyber-attacks to develop testing methodologies and assurance activities. #J-18808-Ljbffr 慨正橡扯