Application Security Engineer - Hybrid

Swift is the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. They are seeking an Application Security Engineer to focus on secure coding practices and vulnerability management, integrating security into the development process.

Responsibilities

• A Bachelor’s degree
• 18-24 months of hands-on experience in application security, software development, or a related IT security role
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, and Python, with a focus on secure coding practices and vulnerability management
• Familiarity with security testing tools such as SAST, SCA, DAST, API Security, and experience with tools like Synk, BURP, OWASP Dependency-Check or Nexus Lifecycle, and understanding how these tools integrate into CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of application security, including how to integrate security early into the development process to ensure secure code
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Drive to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to take ownership of security tasks and initiatives

Skills

• A Bachelor's degree
• 18-24 months of hands-on experience in application security, software development, or a related IT security role
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, and Python, with a focus on secure coding practices and vulnerability management
• Familiarity with security testing tools such as SAST, SCA, DAST, API Security, and experience with tools like Synk, BURP, OWASP Dependency-Check or Nexus Lifecycle, and understanding how these tools integrate into CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of application security, including how to integrate security early into the development process to ensure secure code
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Drive to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to take ownership of security tasks and initiatives
• Security certifications such as GWEB, OSCP, or similar are a plus
• Experience with DevSecOps principles or secure software development practices
• A passion for security and continuous learning, with an emphasis on staying updated on trends in application security, especially as they apply to financial services and regulated industries

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance with no premium costs for our employees and their families
• Retirement plan plus matching 401k

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