Application Security Engineer (AWS)
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Application Security Engineer
Location: Dublin
DGH Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading global client in the financial services industry who are looking for an Application Security Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.
They are looking for an individual that speaks the language of developers, thrives within a purple team space and has a passion for automation.
The role will work alongside engineering and IT teams to enhance application security, API's and infrastructure by implementing preventative controls and identifying risks through testing.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a security champion to foster the secure by design approach
- Support the identification and analysis of web application security vulnerabilities
- Oversee daily management of application security platforms to maintain coverage, compliance and remediation of findings
- Conduct threat modelling and review application architectures
- Implement application security controls and proactive measures to prevent security incidents
- Implement and manage SAST / SCA tooling across application repositories to identify source code risks
- Scale automated DAST solutions across applications to maximise testing coverage
- Carry out penetration testing on internally developed applications
Required Skills / Experience:
- Experienced in application security focussing on red, blue or purple team activities
- Experienced in software development or experience contributing to Open-Source projects
- Experienced with DAST tools such as Burp Suite, OWASP Zap or similar
- Experience with SAST/SCA tools such as Snyk, Veracode, Checkmarx or similar
- Proficient in one or more of the following languages - Python, JavaScript, .NET or Java
- Demonstrated experience with development tools including GitLab/GitHub, Datadog, Jira, Docker, and various IDEs
Desirable Skills / Experience:
- Experience with cloud services, particularly AWS services like WAF, Cognito etc
- Experience working with Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes and Containers
- Experience with auth mechanisms like Open ID Connect, OAuth and identity providers
Application Security Engineer
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