Application Security Engineer

5 days ago

Bengaluru Chennai Hyderabad, India Mouri Tech Full time US$ 90,000 - US$ 1,20,000 per year

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Application Security Engineer with a strong background in backend penetration testing, secure coding, and security architecture. The ideal candidate will have experience working in development and/or DevSecOps roles and be comfortable collaborating across engineering, operations, and security teams to drive secure software development practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct penetration testing on applications and supporting infrastructure to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.
  • Perform security code reviews and provide guidance on secure coding practices to development teams.
  • Collaborate in threat modeling, attack surface analysis, and design reviews during the SDLC.
  • Integrate security tools and practices (e.g., SAST, DAST) into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Lead the implementation of security controls across containerized environments, especially within Kubernetes.
  • Evaluate and improve the security posture of applications running in on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
  • Develop and maintain security automation scripts and tools for continuous testing and compliance.
  • Provide technical expertise in application, network, database, and cloud security architecture.
  • Support incident response efforts related to application-level security breaches.
  • Stay updated with the latest vulnerabilities, threats, and technologies in the application security space.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience in application and infrastructure penetration testing.
  • Strong knowledge of application security principles and modern software development practices.
  • Experience with DevSecOps, including integrating security into CI/CD workflows.
  • Proficiency in secure coding and ability to review source code in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go.
  • Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools (e.g., Fortify, SonarQube, Veracode, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP).
  • Deep understanding of security mechanisms in Applications, Operating Systems, Networks, Databases, Virtualization, and Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Working knowledge of securing Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications.
  • Familiarity with network security architecture, firewalls, and threat modeling techniques.
  • Strong understanding of security standards and frameworks (e.g., OWASP Top 10, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as OSCP, GWAPT, CEH, CISSP, or CSSLP.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security and tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Background in development or system administration is a plus.

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