Application Security Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Security Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization’s digital assets by implementing and maintaining robust security measures for our applications.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments of web and mobile applications using manual and automated testing.
• Collaborate with development teams to embed security best practices throughout the application lifecycle.
• Perform penetration testing to simulate real‑world attacks and identify weaknesses.
• Participate in incident response for application‑related security events.
• Ensure applications comply with relevant security standards and regulations.
• Develop and deliver security training and awareness programs for developers.
• Manage and configure security tools for continuous monitoring and analysis.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Application Security Specialist or in a similar role.
• In‑depth knowledge of application security principles, common vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques.
• Hands‑on experience with security testing tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with secure coding practices and application security frameworks.
• Strong understanding of web application architecture and cloud‑based environments.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, LPT, GPEN, CISSP) are a plus.

Required skills

• Penetration testing
• Vulnerability assessment
• Secure coding practices
• Application security frameworks
• Web application architecture
• Cloud security environments
• Security testing tools (SAST/DAST)

What we offer

• Culture that puts people first and values every voice.
• Learning environment with regular technical talks and training.
• Competitive salary, pension, health insurance, employee stock options, annual bonus and other benefits.