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Application Security Engineer @ AVENGA
  • Wrocław County
Application Security Engineer @ AVENGA
Wrocław, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polska
AVENGA
1. 3. 2025
Informacje o stanowisku

The ideal Senior Application Security Engineer is a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of secure software development practices, including threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability management. They are well-versed in current security tools, technologies, and best practices. The candidate should possess a proactive approach to security, staying up-to-date with the latest threats and trends in cybersecurity. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and communicating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for continuous learning and improvement are key attributes of the perfect candidate.


Requirements:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in application security or a related field, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.

  • Technical Skills:
    o Proficiency in security assessment tools and scanners (e.g., BlackDuck, Nexus IQ, OWASP ZAP, Fortify, Sonarqube).
    o In-depth knowledge of secure coding practices and security standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
    o Experience with programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, .NET) and scripting.
    o Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or GWAPT are highly desirable.

  • Soft Skills:
    o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    o Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
    o Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
    Mindset: Proactive, self-motivated, and passionate about staying current with the latest trends and threats in cybersecurity

The ideal Senior Application Security Engineer is a seasoned professional with a comprehensive understanding of secure software development practices, including threat modeling, code reviews, and vulnerability management. They are well-versed in current security tools, technologies, and best practices. The candidate should possess a proactive approach to security, staying up-to-date with the latest threats and trends in cybersecurity. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and communicating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for continuous learning and improvement are key attributes of the perfect candidate.

,[Secure Software Development: Collaborate with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle, ensuring secure coding practices and tools are effectively used., Vulnerability Assessment and Management: Conduct regular security assessments, including static and dynamic code analysis, and vulnerability scanning. Help teams identify, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications., Security Architecture and Design: Work closely with architects and engineers to teach them how to design secure applications and systems, focusing on threat modeling, security patterns, and best practices., Incident Response: Provide expert support to the teams during potential security incidents, including analysis, containment, and remediation of security breaches and vulnerabilities., Security Awareness and Training: Develop and deliver security awareness training for development and engineering teams, promoting a culture of security-first development., Policy and Compliance: Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements across all stages of the software development lifecycle., Continuous Improvement: Stay current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and continuously evaluate and improve security processes, tools, and technologies., Collaboration and Communication: Act as a liaison between development teams and security, fostering a culture of security awareness and best practices across the organization. Requirements: Security, Cybersecurity, Analytical skills, OWASP, SonarQube, NIST, Python, Java, .NET, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines, CISSP, OSCP Tools: . Additionally: Sport subscription, Training budget, Private healthcare, International projects, Cafeteria system, Integration events, Insurance, Friendly atmosphere, Free coffee, Canteen, Bike parking, Free beverages, Modern office, Free parking, No dress code.

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