Application Security Specialist

4 weeks ago

Hyderabad, Telangana, India QualiZeal Full time

Job Overview:

We are actively hiring an experienced Application Security Expert to lead our security testing, vulnerability management, and threat mitigation efforts.

This role involves securing applications, mobile platforms, APIs, and cloud environments while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in security testing, cloud security, DevSecOps integration, and security architecture, with a proven ability to mentor teams and lead secure development practices.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Security Testing: Perform SAST, SCA, DAST, IAST, mobile, and API security testing to identify and resolve vulnerabilities.
  • Vulnerability Management: Conduct VAPT, prioritize vulnerabilities, and mitigate risks using threat modeling and OWASP ASVS.
  • Cloud Security: Secure AWS and Azure environments, ensuring compliance with CIS Benchmarks and GDPR/HIPAA.
  • Compliance & Regulations: Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and other security frameworks.
  • DevSecOps Integration: Integrate security into SDLC, automate security checks within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Azure DevOps.
  • Security Architecture: Design secure application architectures and advocate secure coding practices across teams.
  • Leadership & Training: Lead security assessments, mentor junior team members, and conduct security awareness workshops.

Job Requirements:

Technical Proficiency:

  • Legacy: Java, .NET; Modern: React, Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby/Rails, and Angular.
  • CMS: Magento-Adobe, and Avocode.

Cloud Skills: Expertise in AWS and Azure.

Security & Compliance: Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP ASVS, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST, and CIS Benchmarks.

Security Testing Expertise: Proficiency in SAST, DAST, IAST, penetration testing, and threat modeling.

DevSecOps & SDLC Integration: Experience in embedding security in CI/CD pipelines and secure SDLC practices.

Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

  • CISSP, CEH, GWAPT, AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.

Why QualiZeal?

  • Award-Winning Workplace: Certified as a Great Place to Work and recognized by ET NOW as the Best Organization for Women in 2025.
  • Proven Engagement: Industry-recognized client and employee Net Promoter Scores (NPS).
  • Growth-Focused Culture: Equal-opportunity employer with a strong emphasis on leadership development, training, and continuous learning.
  • Flexible & Supportive Environment: We value empathy, recognize contributions, and support work-life balance.
  • Transparent Leadership: Open-book management with a collaborative, inclusive approach.
  • Rapid Growth: 850+ professionals strong and on track to reach 3000+ employees — an exciting time to join.

About QualiZeal:

QualiZeal is North America's fastest-growing independent digital quality engineering services company. With a diverse portfolio of digital transformation services encompassing Quality Engineering, Digital Engineering, Advisory and Transformation, and Emerging Technology Testing, QualiZeal empowers organizations of all sizes globally to achieve quality excellence and sustainable market leadership. Trusted by 70+ global enterprises and with a headcount of 850+ elite software quality engineers, QualiZeal is pioneering AI-enabled Quality Engineering innovation. QualiZeal has consistently maintained an outstanding client Net Promoter Score (NPS) of over 75, reflecting its unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and service excellence.

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