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# Security Engineer

- **Company:** ACCELDATA, INC.
- **Location:** Campbell, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software System Penetration Testing, Software Bug Management, Cyber Security, White-Box Testing, Open Source Technology, Open Web Application Security, Fortify (Software), Secure Coding, Software Vulnerability Management, Software Security, Checkmarx, Appscan, Static Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/security-engineer-application-security-acceldata-10749383

## About the Role

* Hands-on, production experience in penetration testing, white-box testing, application security and vulnerability management
 * Strong command of the OWASP Top 10, and experience finding these issues in real applications
 * Experience fixing security issues in Java code and Experience with API security testing
 * Hands-on experience with AppScan, Fortify and Checkmarx (SAST/DAST tooling)
 * Experience delivering secure code training to developers and bug bounty programs
 * Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach with the engineering team

## Description

* You will be part of a security team that spans proactive testing and reactive response, and you will need a working knowledge of SOC (Security Operations Centre) operations, real-time threat monitoring and response and how they complement proactive security efforts.
 * Run periodic penetration tests and white-box assessments to verify that security requirements have been met. Where possible, test before a product ramps.
 * Own end-to-end CVE management, including triage and impact analysis (confidentiality, integrity, availability). Ensure open-source dependency vulnerabilities are remediated and that monthly and quarterly patch releases carry the latest security fixes.
 * Partner across cross-functional teams to integrate thorough security and risk questionnaire evaluations into the sales/vendor review lifecycle.
 * Coordinate regular third-party application security assessments on Acceldata products. Make sure bugs are filed, fixed, and the results actioned.
 * Perform threat modelling and design reviews for products and features.
 * Build security automation for continuous validation, SAST and DAST.
 * Act as first responder for customer-facing security questions on CVEs, bug triage and incident management.
 * Partner with Product, Engineering and other teams, internal and external, to deliver secure software.