305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Lead Application Security Engineer Remote
Lead Application Security Engineer Description
We are looking for a Lead Application Security Engineer to join our team. The preferred candidate should have a background in software development and substantial experience in application security.
In this role, you will be accountable for overseeing the application security program for a worldwide investment company. In addition to enhancing security practices, you will be required to conduct root-cause analyses on identified issues.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee the Application Security program
- Conduct threat modeling activities
- Collaborate with teams to prioritize issues and provide explanations regarding the nature of problems
- Manage processes such as remediation, mitigation, reporting, and cadence
- Address troubleshooting needs when tools encounter issues or when the team faces onboarding challenges
- Perform SAST, SCA, IaC, DAST, and API security scans on internally developed code using tools such as Checkmarx, CheckmarxOne, and SonarQube
- Evaluate scan results to distinguish between true positives and false positives
- Work closely with developers to understand results and determine optimal patch options
- Provide guidance on the intricacies of configuring pipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO) for automating the scanning process
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Application Security
- Expertise in OWASP Top 10
- Strong understanding of Security Programs
- Knowledge of Python, which would be considered as a plus
Nice to have
- Familiarity and experience with scripting languages (Bash)
- Background in Vulnerability Management
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
- Engineering community of industry professionals
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Relocation within our 50+ offices
- We provide growth opportunities:
- Outstanding career roadmap
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
- Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O’Reilly, Cloud Guru
- Language classes in English and Polish for foreigners
- We cover it all:
- Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
- Referral bonuses
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- Please, note:
- The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
