Posted 3 months ago

Web Application Security Engineer

Company Name

Full-Time

$100,000 per year

Remote (United States)

Security


Job Overview

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Job Title

Web Application Security Engineer

Job Type

Full-Time

Category

Security

Offered Salary

$100,000 per year

Experience

3+ years of professional experience in web application security, penetration testing, or a related role.

Degree

Not Specified

Location

Remote (United States)


Job Description

Here’s what the team is counting on you to own and how you’ll make an impact.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Web Application Security Engineer to join our fully remote team. You will be the cornerstone of our application security efforts, responsible for proactively identifying vulnerabilities, championing secure coding practices, and working directly with development teams to fortify our products from the ground up. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct regular security assessments, including penetration testing and code reviews, on our web applications and services. * Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate security tools and practices into the CI/CD pipeline (Shift-Left security). * Triage and validate vulnerabilities from various sources, including bug bounty programs and automated scanners. * Develop and deliver secure coding guidelines and training to raise the security IQ of the entire engineering organization. * Research the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures to keep our defenses ahead of the curve. * Assist in incident response and forensic analysis in the event of a security breach.


Professional Skills

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  • Web Application Security

  • Penetration Testing

  • Code Review

  • OWASP Top 10

  • Injection Attacks

  • XSS

  • CSRF

  • Broken Authentication

  • Security Misconfigurations

  • Sensitive Data Exposure

  • Burp Suite

  • OWASP ZAP

  • Nessus

  • JavaScript

  • Python

  • Java

  • C#


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