Application Security Engineer

Our Financial Services client is looking a Application Security Engineer to come and join their team in a Full-Time capacity. This person would be required to be on-site 3x weekly. They have offices located in St. Louis, Memphis, and New York City.

Description

Perform application security testing using automated tools such as SAST, SCA, and DAST.

Evaluate automation testing results for accuracy and assign priority based on risk.

Communicate the nature and severity of security concerns to development teams.

Provide technical guidance and direction to remediation security weaknesses.

Identify gaps and propose solutions to increase security efficiency and effectiveness.

Assist in the development of technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities.

Conducts risk assessment of existing systems and provides recommendations for secure solutions.

Stays current on cyber security threats and prevention methods.

Top Skills Details

c#, SAST, DAST, OWASP

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Qualifications

Understanding of application security principles, methods, and technologies.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and mitigate security risks.

Ability to effectively communicate technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences.

Ability to prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines.

Security architecture, threat modeling, secure design.

Experience conducting security assessments and developing remediation strategies.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or a related combination of education and experience.

4+ years of combined information security and software development experience.

Systems & Technology

Experience with application security testing, such as SAST, DAST, and SCA.

Preferred: C#, Angular, and Python programming experience.

Experience Level

Entry Level - Sr Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.