Senior Application Security Engineer

1 week ago

Nzalae Nzawa locations Kitui County, Kenya Qinshift Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

This is us
At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX and Ul design, managed services, product development, and software development.

This is you

  • 7+ years in enterprise software development or engineering with 7 years of experience in an application security-focused role is required
  • In-depth knowledge of web application security and secure coding practices. Basic knowledge of network security, cloud security and cryptography
  • Experience with at least one JVM language (e.g. Java) and one more programming language (e.g. JavaScript, nodeJS, Python) as well as related frameworks such as Spring or J2EE
  • Experience in mobile application development or security.
  • Understanding of web, mobile and cloud applications and architectures, relational and non-relational databases, and containerization
  • Experience with at least one DAST, SAST and SCA security scanning tools configuration or automation
  • Experience with security reports reviews produced by security scanning tools.
  • Knowledge of application security frameworks such as OWASP, ASVS
  • Knowledge of Unix based OS or/and scripting (e.g. Bash, Shell)
  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal)
  • Ability to lead online meetings
  • Organize and prioritize work effectively, able to adjust in a changing environment
  • A desire to learn new skills and develop your existing skillset
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in a positive/professional manner
  • Enjoy working collaboratively
  • Mentoring and coaching of junior members of the team

Nice To Have

  • Experience with any of Checkmarx products or GitHub automation
  • Experience leading triaging calls and process
  • Good experience with DAST or API scanning tooling and automation
  • Any threat modelling skills
  • Some knowledge of AWS would be a plus, but is not required
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence and Assets
  • Computer Science Degree or equivalent (BSc or higher)

This is your role
The Security team which sits within the Information Security Department is seeking to hire a Cloud Security Engineer. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build, and implement various company-wide security controls and technologies. Working closely with key business stakeholders (Engineering, Platform, Infrastructure) and members of the Security team. This hands-on technical role will be working on a range of security projects and activities. You will be directly influencing the security posture of many projects across the company to ensure that security plays a key part in everything we do.

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e take pride in the diverse skills and character of our teams, welcoming everyone to apply and contribute to our collective strength
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