Application Security Engineer

Application Security Engineer

Posted Today by Huxley

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Location Belgium

Summary: The Application Security Engineer role involves enhancing software security within a prominent banking organization in Brussels, Belgium. The position focuses on integrating application security tools, conducting code reviews, and promoting secure coding practices in an Agile environment. The engineer will also provide training and guidance to development teams while managing vulnerabilities effectively. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about security and eager to contribute to a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing support to squads in integrating and utilizing application security tools effectively.
  • Performing code reviews using SAST tools to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Assessing third-party libraries via SCA tools to manage dependencies.
  • Delivering training sessions on secure coding and common vulnerabilities.
  • Coaching development teams in secure practices, including SecDevOps.
  • Maintaining infrastructure for automated code reviews and ensuring adherence to security guidelines.
  • Monitoring, reporting, and following up on identified vulnerabilities.
  • Providing guidance to resolve security risks and incidents effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Proficient understanding of Agile, DevOps, and SDLC environments.
  • Experience in application development with keen interest in security.
  • Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Maven, and Docker.
  • Interest in or knowledge of penetration testing and network security.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to grow as a security expert.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch or French is a plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: Belgium

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Exciting Opportunity: Application Security Engineer
Join Our Client's Dynamic Team in Brussels

Are you passionate about fortifying software and systems in a fast-evolving environment? Our client, a prominent organization in the banking sector, is seeking an Application Security Engineer for a contractual role based in Brussels, Belgium. This is a unique opportunity to be part of their Application Security & Vulnerability Management team, where you'll play a pivotal role in promoting secure development practices within a collaborative and Agile environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing support to squads in integrating and utilizing application security tools effectively.
  • Performing code reviews using SAST tools to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Assessing third-party libraries via SCA tools to manage dependencies.
  • Delivering training sessions on secure coding and common vulnerabilities.
  • Coaching development teams in secure practices, including SecDevOps.
  • Maintaining infrastructure for automated code reviews and ensuring adherence to security guidelines.
  • Monitoring, reporting, and following up on identified vulnerabilities.
  • Providing guidance to resolve security risks and incidents effectively.

Your Skills and Background

  • Proficient understanding of Agile, DevOps, and SDLC environments.
  • Experience in application development with keen interest in security.
  • Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Maven, and Docker.
  • Interest in or knowledge of penetration testing and network security.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to grow as a security expert.

Languages

  • English: Fluent (mandatory).
  • Dutch or French: A plus.

If you're ready to make a difference by enhancing application security in the banking sector, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.

To find out more about Huxley please visit www.huxley.com