Application Security Engineer
Remote
London, United Kingdom
£ 90,000 / year
Full Time
17-01-2025
Job Specifications
Application Security Engineer
Full Time | West London | Hybrid (2 in 3 WFH)
£75,000 - £90,000 per annum
Is this the Application Security Engineer role for you?
Crone Corkill are assisting a West London based scale-up as they look to add an Application Security Engineer to the business. Working as part of a diverse business, you’ll be responsible for collaboration across the technical teams, whilst also being capable of working independently. Please note that this JD is a comprehensive list of what you can expect to be involved in, though they don’t expect you to have every single skill mentioned below.
You’ll cover the architecture of their applications from network to API level, use CI/CD pipelines to implement the automation of security processes, respond to identified threats quickly, and assist with security tests as they look to implement mitigation measures.
What will you do as an Application Security Engineer?
Monitor the infrastructure using their available SIEM, EDR, Vulnerability, DLP and SAST/DAST tools
Provide sound knowledge on the architecture of their applications from network to API level (emphasis on security)
Perform security tests, implement mitigation measures, analyse code and ensure the SDLC remains secure
Respond to threats, vulnerabilities and incidents quickly
Implement the automation of security processes
Assist in driving their security strategy by collaborating across teams, liaising with stakeholders and ensuring security is immersed in the company culture
What skills do you need to be an Application Security Engineer?
Splunk – Also happy with other SIEM tools
CrowdStrike – Also happy with other EDR tools
Qualys – Also happy with other Vulnerability tools
SAST/DAST experience
Performing Windows & Linux sys admin
AWS ideally
Scripting and automating tasks – Flexible with languages
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) mindset – Happy with Terraform, CloudFormation etc
Best practice for Cloud Security, logging & monitoring, incident response etc
Knowledge of ISO27001
What’s in it for you?
In return you’ll be joining an intriguing organisation in its relative infancy. Though they’ve been around for several years and operate as a scale-up, they haven’t grown too fast and operate with a good company culture. The foundations for the security team have already been laid, so this gives you a really good opportunity to help push them forward with lots of autonomy in the role for you.
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