Senior Application Security Consultant

Veracode
Burlington, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Open Source Technology
Systems Development Life Cycle
Secure Coding
Software Engineering
Software Security
Veracode
Programming Languages

Job description

Veracode is seeking a motivated and energetic colleague who is interested in working with customers' security professionals and software developers to improve application security in a measurable way. The Senior Application Security Consultant will focus on guiding developers and security teams on application security best practices by providing code-level remediation advice on potential application vulnerabilities identified by the Veracode service. As a Veracode Security Consultant, you will:

What you will be responsible for:

  • Explain weaknesses and vulnerabilities found in our customers' code and provide coaching on how to fix them
  • Get exposure to a range of programming languages, frameworks, architectures
  • Act as part of a close-knit global team; learning from and teaching your peers
  • Be a subject matter expert in application security and provide consultative services to Veracode customers, introduce customers and prospects to the use of the Veracode service, interact with a variety of customer personnel, ranging from software developers to security executives.
  • Help users and various stakeholders within the customer organization interpret results from the Veracode analysis tools.
  • Guide Developers through using Veracode Services where required
  • Participate in the sales efforts as needed when technical capabilities of the service are presented.
  • Become an engaged participant and trusted advisor throughout the customer SDLC.
  • Work with the Veracode product strategy team to file and track customer enhancement requests., * Comprehensive Interview Process: We never extend job offers without a comprehensive interview process involving our recruitment team and hiring managers.
  • Offer Communications: Our job offers are not sent solely through email, and we will never ask you to pay for your own hardware.
  • Email Verification: Recruiting emails from Veracode will always originate from an "@veracode.com" email address.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Technical writing?, * Willingness and eagerness to learn new programming languages on the job

  • Understanding of Application-level security and secure coding practices. 5+ years of recent software development experience
    • either professionally or as an Open Source contributor, or an avid hobbyist.
  • Excellent "Client-side" manner
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Strong oral communication skills in English and good presentation/teaching skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to apply these skills cooperatively in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage to meet all your healthcare needs
  • Unlimited paid time off and flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
  • Extensive development and training offerings to help you grow with us
  • An annual contribution of 6% towards your pension
  • Life assurance, personal accident, and long-term disability insurance
  • Enhance parental leave initiatives as well as other family friendly benefits
  • Annual fitness reimbursements and access to apps that support wellbeing
  • Summer and end of year social events to bring the team together and celebrate our success

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