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Application Security Engineer - Chesterton
£70,000 - 70,000
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Portsmouth Road, Chesterton
£70,000 - 70,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong understanding of the secure software development lifecycle and DevSecOps principles
- Good knowledge of Application Security principles and common vulnerabilities (e.g., XSS, SQL Injection, Broken Access Control)
- Hands-on experience with DAST, IAST, and Penetration Testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Frida) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
- Ability to read and understand code (e.g., Java, Python, C++ or similar)
- Familiarity with using software composition analysis (SCA) tools such as Blackduck, Mend / Whitesource, Snyk or similar
- Collaborative and pragmatic approach with strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Build security into applications by conducting threat modeling and risk assessments during the design phase
- Define security requirements for new features and participate in architecture reviews to identify potential risks early
- Work closely with development teams to conduct secure code reviews and provide guidance on best practices
- Ensure alignment with CIS Critical Security Controls and the OWASP Top 10
- Collaborate with engineers to embed security into development workflows
- Perform hands-on security testing across various environments, executing Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) against live applications
- Focus on key issues such as cross-site scripting, SQL injection, and broken access control
- Utilize Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) tools for runtime analysis and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) for source code assessment
Description
We are a market-leading software house based in Cambridge, offering a hybrid working model with the flexibility to work from home most of the time. Our remote access product is used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide. We provide a competitive salary of up to £70k, along with a bonus, pension, private medical care, life assurance, travel insurance, subsidised gym membership, and a range of other perks. At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse workplace where people can leverage their strengths and continuously learn.
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