Application Security Engineer #IAC

Responsibilities

• Policy & Procedures: Engage with the relevant stakeholders to establish and review corporate policy and procedures governing the secure development of applications.
• Security Architecture & Design: Participate in "Shift Left" initiatives by performing threat modeling and architectural risk assessments during the design phase.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular SAST (Static), DAST (Dynamic), and SCA (Software Composition Analysis) scanning. Prioritize and triage results for development teams.
• Code Review: Perform manual secure code reviews to identify logic flaws and vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) that automated tools might miss.
• DevSecOps Integration: Assist in automating security checkpoints within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
• Remediation Guidance: Act as a consultant to developers, providing clear, actionable advice and code snippets to fix identified security gaps.
• Training & Advocacy: Lead "Security Champion" programs and conduct secure coding workshops to foster a security-first culture.
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 3+ years in application security, penetration testing, or secure software development.
• Technical Skills:

- Proficiency in at least one major language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, or C).

- Deep understanding of web application vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, CSRF, SSRF).

- Experience with security tools like Burp Suite, Checkmarx, Snyk, or Veracode.

- Familiarity with container security (Docker/Kubernetes) and Cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).

• Certifications (Preferred): CSSLP, GWEB, CASE, or OSCP.
• Core Competencies:

- Analytical Thinking: Ability to think like an attacker to foresee potential bypasses in application logic.

- Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex security risks into business impact for non-technical stakeholders.

Collaboration: A "builder" mindset—focused on enabling developers to work fast and securely, rather than just acting as a gatekeeper.

Interested applicants, please email your resume to Andre Chua Jing Ming

Email: andrechua@recruitexpress.com.sg

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