Sr. Application Security Engineer

Caresoft - Plano, TX

Full-time - Senior

Plano, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Senior Application Security Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the security of applications and infrastructure for connected services. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions to address identified vulnerabilities, as well as participating actively in application development.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security solutions to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security assessments on applications, including static and dynamic code analysis, to identify vulnerabilities.
• Provide detailed reports and artifacts, along with recommendations for remediations.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities and engineer solutions to meet security standards and guidelines.
• Assess and enhance the security posture of cloud-based environments, such as AWS.
• Respond to information system security incidents, including investigating, implementing countermeasures, and recovering from attacks.
• Develop and maintain application security controls and countermeasures.
• Collaborate on security research activities, such as testing tools and assessing emerging threats.

Requirements

• Strong development skills in Java, GoLang, and AWS services.
• Hands-on development experience in application security.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Effective leadership and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency with GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Datadog for monitoring and analytics.
• Familiarity with AWS security services and best practices.