Senior Application Security Engineer (Java), VP

About this kind of role

What a Senior Application Security Engineer (Java), VP usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities within Java-based applications. Senior Application Security Engineers design, develop, and implement security controls and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. They conduct security reviews, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments to ensure application resilience. Responsibilities often include collaborating with development teams to integrate security into the design and coding phases.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in Java, common security tools like static and dynamic analysis scanners, vulnerability management platforms, and experience with security frameworks is essential, alongside strong knowledge of OWASP principles and secure coding practices.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in software development and a passion for cybersecurity, who enjoy problem-solving and collaborating with technical teams, typically thrive in this position.