Senior Engineer
Summary
Application security engineer (SSDLC Sr. Engineer) placed with a large company in Mumbai: reviews microservices/API security, runs SAST/DAST/SCA scans and tech-stack reviews, filters false positives, and reports vulnerabilities to dev teams. Requires 3-5 years of experience with OWASP/NIST-aligned secure development practices.
We are hiring for SSDLC Sr. Engineer for a big company (Mumbai location).
Role: SSDLC Sr. Engineer
Experience: 3-5 years
Notice period: Immediate joiner
Reporting structure: Reports to the Platform Software Security Services Lead/Manager
JD in detail- Experience in the following process areas: Secure SDLC Methodologies for Waterfall/ Agile software development (Mandatory)
- Security best practices like OWASP and NIST guidelines (Mandatory)
- Ability to perform security review of microservices architecture, API Security (Mandatory)
- Hands on experience on Source Code reviews - SAST solution (Mandatory)
- Hands on experience on Dynamic Application Security Testing - DAST (Mandatory)
- Hands on experience in Software Composition Analysis - SCA (Mandatory)
- Hands on experience in performing Tech Stack Review (Mandatory)
- Comfortable working in an environment that practices Agile development, engaging Product Owner and other stakeholders
- Good knowledge of Cloud platform/VMware
- Ability to identify vulnerabilities threat actors in the application cycle and communicate effectively to the stakeholders. Threat Modelling PASTA, STRIDE etc (Good to Have)
- Possesses ability to quickly understand the technical and functional aspects of the project to be able to communicate effectively with different stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, high integrity, strong work ethic and ability to empathize with the customer.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, project-oriented environment
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Perform security best practices review followed by Development team
- Perform SCA and report vulnerabilities and recommendations
- Perform Tech Stack review and report findings along with recommendations.
- Perform code review (supporting SAST Tool) and remove false positives if any, and report valid security issues to development team
- Perform DAST on the various applications and remove false positives if any, and report valid security issues to development team
- Contribution to RFP process and assist in Implementing SSDLC Tools.
- Escalate issues and risks and proactively takes ownership for resolution
- Track milestones and deliverables and provide regular status reporting to respective stakeholders
- CSSLP/CISSP/SSCP or equivalent certification are desirable (Good to Have).
- Application/API Security Threat Modelling/API Security product Implementations, Specialisation or OWASP certifications or Agile Certifications are a plus