Application Security Engineer
Plutosec is hiring an Application Security Engineer to safeguard applications by conducting security assessments, implementing secure coding practices, and mitigating vulnerabilities. Remote role in Canada with competitive salary and growth opportunities. Apply now at info@plutosec.ca!
Job Description:
Plutosec is seeking an experienced Application Security Engineer to ensure the security of our clients’ applications throughout their lifecycle.
In this role, you will collaborate with development teams, perform code reviews, identify vulnerabilities, and design secure coding practices. If you have a passion for secure software development and want to make an impact, this role offers a great opportunity for growth.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct security assessments and penetration tests on web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement security best practices in the software development lifecycle.
- Perform static and dynamic code analysis to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Provide guidance on secure coding practices and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- Develop security tools and scripts to automate security testing processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) or Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE).
- Experience with secure SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) integration.
- Familiarity with web technologies and frameworks (e.g., Java, .NET, React, Angular).
- Strong technical background with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, methodologies, and tools relevant to the specific field.
- Ability to think strategically and contribute to the development and execution of long-term engineering strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to analyze complex problems, formulate effective solutions, and make sound decisions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
- Deep understanding of application security principles and how to apply them in real-world environments.
- Experience with automated security testing tools such as SonarQube, Checkmarx, or Fortify.
- Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and integrating security into them.
- Experience securing APIs, including REST and GraphQL, and understanding of OAuth, OpenID Connect, and other authentication protocols.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to info@plutosec.ca. Take the next step in your career and help build secure applications with Plutosec!
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