Application Security Engineer

Everforth Apex
Atlanta, GA, United States
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Kubernetes Security Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Security System Configuration Python (Programming Language) Open Web Application Security Windows PowerShell Software Engineering Scripting Google Cloud
+5 more
Software Security GWAPT Kubernetes Tenable Nessus Devsecops

Job description

We are seeking an Application Security Engineer to enhance our security posture. The successful candidate will be responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining container scanning tools to secure our containerized environments. This role involves analyzing vulnerabilities, developing automation scripts, and consulting with development teams to implement effective remediation strategies., * Deploy and configure container scanning tools to ensure secure containerized environments.

  • Analyze vulnerabilities identified through container scans, prioritizing remediation based on risk.
  • Develop and maintain custom scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate security processes and enhance scanning capabilities.
  • Consult with development teams to assist with remediation strategies.
  • Document findings, create actionable reports, and communicate technical details effectively to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education: A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred., * Hands-on experience with container security and deployment of scanning tools such as Wiz, Prisma, or Aqua Security.

  • Deep understanding of the secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and common vulnerabilities, such as the OWASP Top 10.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex scanning issues and optimize configurations for accuracy and performance.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation and tool integration.
  • Strong analytical skills for vulnerability triage and risk prioritization.
  • Excellent communication skills for consulting with development teams and explaining technical findings., * Experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Exposure to DevSecOps practices and security automation frameworks.
  • Relevant certifications such as OSWE, GWAPT, or CSSLP.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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