APPLICATION SECURITY ENGINEER - REMOTE

$110,000 - $130,000/Yr

Ryder - Springfield, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Springfield, MO

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About the position

The Application Security Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the security and privacy of the company's applications and data. This highly technical position requires a solid understanding of secure software development practices and the ability to conduct security assessments throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The engineer will collaborate with software development teams to integrate security measures, identify vulnerabilities, and implement effective remediation strategies while staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments using SAST and DAST methodologies.
• Collaborate with software development teams to integrate security into the development life cycle.
• Analyze security assessment results to identify vulnerabilities and provide guidance on remediation.
• Design and implement secure software development practices, including threat modeling and secure coding standards.
• Stay current with security threats and recommend new security controls as needed.
• Conduct application security investigations and provide recommendations to mitigate risk.
• Maintain security documentation and collaborate on security policies, procedures, and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field.
• Five years or more experience with OWASP, SAST, DAST, SCA, RASP, and common security tools.
• Seven years or more in application security, security engineering, or software development.
• Five years or more strong understanding of web application security and common attack vectors.
• Five years or more experience with secure coding practices and secure SDLC methodologies.
• Five years or more proven experience in diagnosing and resolving complex issues.
• Five years or more demonstrated experience with systems integration processes and tools.
• Seven years or more development and scripting experience.
• Five years or more experience with API and Web Security.
• Three years or more experience with WAF or similar application security infrastructure (preferred).
• Seven years or more experience in integrating security in CI/CD and DevOps.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with WAF or similar application security infrastructure.
• Familiarity with NIST framework, PCI, ISO 27001, SOC, SOX, CCPA, GDPR and global regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability insurance options.
• Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave.
• Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.