Application Security Engineer Devi Technologies
Posted 5 days 17 hours ago by Devitechs
£50,000 - £70,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
What You'll Be Working On: 
- ️ Performing security assessments and code reviews on applications to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
- ️ Developing and maintaining secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices and guidelines
- ️ Collaborating with development teams to ensure security is integrated into every stage of the application development process
- ️ Conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on web applications, mobile apps, and cloud environments
- ️ Providing recommendations for security improvements based on findings from code reviews, vulnerability scans, and security audits
- ️ Responding to and remediating security incidents related to application vulnerabilities
- ️ Keeping up to date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in application security
- ️ Assisting in training development teams on secure coding practices and the importance of application security
- ️ Ensuring compliance with industry regulations, such as GDPR, OWASP Top 10, and other security standards
- ️ Proven experience as an Application Security Engineer or in a similar role focused on securing applications
- ️ Strong knowledge of security testing methodologies, tools, and practices (e.g., static/dynamic analysis, penetration testing)
- ️ Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, JavaScript) and understanding of secure coding practices
- ️ Familiarity with web application security standards and frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10, SANS, ISO 27001)
- ️ Experience with security tools such as Burp Suite, SonarQube, Checkmarx, and other application security testing tools
- ️ Solid understanding of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and securing cloud-based applications
- ️ Ability to work cross-functionally with developers, IT teams, and stakeholders to integrate security practices into development workflows
- ️ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- ️ A degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is preferred
- ️ Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or SANS/GIAC are a plus