IT Application Security Analyst (Direct contract with client, Application security, Pen-testing, Central) #IRT
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Job Title: IT Application Security Analyst (Direct contract with client, Application security, Pen-testing, Central)
Job Responsibilities:
- Policy & Procedures: Engage with relevant stakeholders to establish and review corporate policies 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 security scans, including SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) and SCA (Software Composition Analysis). Prioritize and triage scan results for development teams.
- Code Review: Perform manual secure code reviews to identify logic flaws and vulnerabilities, including those outlined in the OWASP Top 10, that automated tools may miss.
- DevSecOps Integration: Assist in automating security checkpoints within CI/CD pipelines, such as: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
- Remediation Guidance: Act as a security consultant to developers by providing clear, actionable remediation advice and code examples to address identified security gaps.
- Training & Advocacy: Lead Security Champion programs.Conduct secure coding workshops to foster a security-first culture across development teams.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience 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 send your resume to rita@recruitexpress.com.sg and look for:
Rita Shi Tianhe
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
EA License No: 99C4599
EA Registration Number: R26162019
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