
Application Security Engineer, Senior Associate
Grant Thornton (US)
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Illinois, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $96,000 - $144,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AzureDockerKubernetesMicroservicesSDLCSQLTerraformVault
About the role
- Securing the Software Development Life Cycle
- Security oversight of the continuous delivery, continuous integration (CI/CD) pipeline
- Combination of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), to identify code bugs and application issues.
- Software composition analysis (SCA) to track all open-source components in the developer’s code base.
- Threat modelling to identify architectural design faults and potentially exposed targets of attack.
- Evaluate and advise on service deployment into a microservices architecture (Kubernetes), and operational functions relative to security best practices and compliance requirements
- Maintain security issue tracking and reporting using Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Develop and maintain documentation of target state designs and security roadmaps.
- Evaluate applications and environments against Security Frameworks and Compliance requirements.
- Develop and manage Azure Policy to enforce Security Baseline standards.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2-3 years working in development and security operations OR a combination of relevant experience
- Demonstrated Security and Development Operational expertise:
- Azure DevSecOps
- Microservice architecture (Kubernetes)
- Authentication and Identity Governance (AzureAD, Identity and Access Management, OAuth 2.0, OpenID, Conditional Access)
- Container security (Docker and Runtime)
- Encryption (Key Vault)
- Azure SQL Server and Azure Cosmos DB
- Azure Block Storage and Data Caching
- .net, C#, REST API
- Terraform
- CICD code analysis (SAST/DAST) ideally using Veracode
- Threat modelling
- Post high school education and/or work-related experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other Information Technology related field
- Effective communication (verbal and written) and project management skills to work with various levels and divisions within the organization.
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to learn and adapt to a constantly changing technology and threat landscape.
- Relationship building is a key requirement (this role scope of responsibility will on occasion extend to communicating with executive leadership and cross-functional teams)
- Provides expertise and solutions for complex initiatives and is capable of making independent decisions.
- Cultural awareness, the ability to work well with people from different disciplines and backgrounds.
- Ability to be agile, respond positively to change and contribute with an innovative and global mindset.
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Hard skills
Azure DevSecOpsMicroservice architectureAuthentication and Identity GovernanceContainer securityEncryption.netC#TerraformCICD code analysisThreat modelling
Soft skills
Effective communicationProject managementOrganisational skillsAdaptabilityRelationship buildingCultural awarenessAgilityInnovative mindset