Application Security Engineer

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software System Penetration Testing
Azure
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Node.js
Open Web Application Security
Web Applications
Software Security
Static Application Security Testing
Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

  • Assist with application security testing across web apps, APIs, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Support penetration testing and help document findings and recommendations.
  • Work closely with developers to learn how to identify and remediate security issues.
  • Contribute to threat modeling and risk assessments under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Gain practical experience with security testing tools and automation.
  • Stay up to date with emerging application and cloud security threats and share insights with the team.

Requirements

Infosum is looking for a Junior Application Security Engineer with a keen interest in application and cloud security. This role is perfect for someone early in their career who wants to develop hands-on experience in securing SaaS platforms. You'll be supported by senior engineers while learning how to test applications, uncover vulnerabilities, and embed secure-by-design practices into products., * Some exposure to application or cloud security (through university, training or internships).

  • Familiarity with common security issues (e.g., OWASP Top 10, API security basics).
  • Interest in coding or ability to read code.
  • Strong willingness to learn and a proactive mindset.
  • Good communication skills and enthusiasm for collaboration., * Coding experience with Go and/or Node.js.
  • Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience with security testing tools (SAST, DAST, or similar).

Benefits & conditions

As well as working as part of an amazing, engaging and collaborative team, we offer our staff a wide range of benefits to motivate them to be the best they can be! Here's an overview of everything we offer right now!

You will receive:

  • A competitive salary based on your experience and ability to perform in role
  • 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
  • 8% pension contribution
  • Private health care via Vitality
  • Fantastic corporate discounts and mental wellbeing support via Perkbox, including a top of line EAP.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes

We have fantastic offices in Basingstoke and London complete with a fully stocked fridge / snacks and catered lunches 2 times a week.

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