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Application Security expert / Engineer

Job title: Application Security expert / Engineer
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Specialisation: Information Technology
Salary: MYR 96,000 - 96,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/158247
Contact details: Rebecca Lourdes
Contact email: rebecca.lourdes@jac-recruitment.com
Job published: November 14, 2024 09:46
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Perform security assessments on applications, including code reviews, architecture reviews,

  • penetration test and configuration reviews, to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

  • Identify and evaluate potential threats to the application and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

  • Collaborate with development teams to define and integrate security requirements into the software development process.

  • Provide training and guidance to developers on secure coding practices, common vulnerabilities (such as those listed in the OWASP Top 10), and how to avoid them.

  • Implement and manage security tools like Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) within the CI/CD pipeline.

  • Administrate of Web Application Firewall.

  • Develop and enforce application security policies and standards across the organization.

  • Cooperate with other security staff to ensure knowledge sharing and full visibility.

Job Requirements:

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity.

  • Experience of application security architecture design.

  • Familiarity with security principles (such as OWASP top 10, NIST standards), risk assessments, security controls planning.

  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills.

  • Hand On experience on Nessus Scanner, AWS Cloud Environment.

  • Must be able to learn fast and adapt quickly to ever changing requirements and priorities.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities