Engineer, Application Security

Black Knight

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Job Description:OverviewJob PurposeAn ICE IS AppSec Engineer is part of a team responsible for ensuring that ICE produces and maintains secure applications. The team member influences secure design, performs code analysis, identifies vulnerabilities through hands-on penetration testing, assists developers in remediation efforts, and communicates findings to developers, QA teams and management.Responsibilities
  • Application Identification and Review - Operates the Application Development Security Lifecycle from design review through automated and hands-on testing.
  • Standards and Policies - Maintains and contributes to Application Development Security Policies and standards by keeping up with industry trends and publications from organizations such as NIST, OWASP, and SANS.
  • Secure Design – Works with development teams to establish security requirements early in the SDLC and contributes security subject matter expertise during the development of new projects and releases.
  • Tool Management – Focuses on automation while implementing, maintaining and integrating cutting-edge technologies to assess an application’s security with static code analyzers (SAST), dynamic testing (DAST) tools, software composition scanners, Web Application Firewall (WAF) and bug bounty programs.
  • Developer Education – Keeps software engineers apprised of secure coding practices and builds strong rapport and respect with the ICE application development community via training sessions, one-on-one education, Intranet blogs and other opportunities.
Desirable Knowledge and Experience
  • Software engineering experience in Java, C++, .NET and/or related languages
  • Expert at deploying, configuring, and using SAST, DAST, and Software Composition in large environments
  • Experience designing solutions to integrate transparently with the CI/CD pipeline
  • Familiar with application development in large cloud environments
  • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related discipline
Analyst, Engineer, and Sr. Engineer Distinction
Seniority is determined by experience and demonstration of exceptional competencies including:
  • Documenting and effectively publishing technology guidance and repeatable processes
  • Mentoring peers in groups and individually
  • Improving processes and introducing superior technology
  • Taking initiative to learn business goals, liaise with other departments, and identify ways to increase productivity in other ICE groups and offices

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