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Senior Application Security Engineer

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 3+ years

🔍 Industry: Payment

🏢 Company: Degica👥 51-100Digital MediaLogisticsE-CommerceFinancial ServicesPayments

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 3+ years

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in the application security domain, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience.
  • Familiarity with key application security principles, frameworks, and technologies (e.g., CWE, MITRE, OWASP, CIS Benchmarks)
  • Strong understanding of security principles and practices.
  • Previous experience as a developer is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with application security assessment tools.
  • Experience with end-to-end vulnerability management (e.g., SAST and DAST).
  • Technical knowledge to understand vulnerability risk and remediation steps.
  • DevSecOps experience, building security controls into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub actions, CircleCI, GitLab CI/CD).
  • Familiar with security hardening standards and implementation.
  • Working proficiency in Japanese is helpful but not necessary.
Responsibilities:
  • Build the Application Security Program
  • Develop policies, procedures, and standards to safeguard our applications.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement controls to mitigate security threats.
  • Help manage external pentesting required to meet regulatory compliance.
  • Integrate Security into the SDLC
  • Implement and manage a Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) process.
  • Design, implement, and operate a DevSecOps program with automated security testing in our CI/CD pipelines.
  • Guide development teams in integrating security best practices.
  • Manage a security bug-bounty program, responding to reports in a timely manner and ensuring fixes are tested and implemented by our developers.
  • Foster a Secure Code Culture
  • Promote application-security awareness and best practices across all teams.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide guidance on secure coding practices and secure software architecture.
  • Provide training and resources to development teams to ensure secure coding practices.
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