Senior Application Security Consultant
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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
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- 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