Application Security Engineer

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client is a premier tech firm in the finance industry, renowned for delivering revolutionary financial products to a global user base. This company excels in utilizing state-of-the-art technology to offer services such as payment processing, wealth management, and lending solutions. Becoming a part of this team presents a chance to play a pivotal role in reshaping the worldwide financial scene, in a workspace that prioritizes innovation, diversity, and tech progress. As part of our international growth efforts, we are in search of an Application Security Engineer to join our team in Singapore.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct vulnerability assessments, source code analyses, and internal penetration testing for web and mobile applications to identify and address security vulnerabilities and risks.
• Take responsibility for and continuously improve the bank's process for managing application and infrastructure vulnerabilities, including the comprehensive process of detection, tracking, and remediation.
• Collaborate with external penetration testing teams to conduct independent assessments on web and mobile platforms, manage the evaluation of security issues, and oversee the necessary remediation actions.
• Engage in the security review of system design and architecture for business projects, ensuring that security measures are integrated from the early phases of project development.
• Interface with the development and operations teams to incorporate security measures into the software development lifecycle (SDLC), offer guidance on addressing vulnerabilities, and ensure application security risks are mitigated.
• Constantly seek to advance the incorporation of security measures into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
• Provide training to the development team on secure coding practices and the correction of vulnerabilities.
• Guarantee that applications are developed and deployed in accordance with established security principles, such as layered defense and the principle of least privilege.
• Handle and investigate security incidents pertaining to application security.
• Oversee the bank’s application security frameworks.
• Update and refine the application security guidelines, standards, and operational protocols.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity, with a minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity and at least 2 years in penetration testing, red team operations, and vulnerability management.
• Proficiency in performing security assessments for applications and infrastructures.
• Knowledge of application security and vulnerability assessment tools (for instance, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Fortify, Nessus, NMAP).
• Exceptional analytical and communication abilities for effective problem-solving.
• An aptitude for learning quickly and staying updated with the latest in vulnerability management and penetration testing technologies.
• Certifications such as OSCP and CISSP are beneficial.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.

BENEFITS
Working Location: Singapore
Apply online or feel free to contact me directly (via email: sarah.chin@jac-recruitment.com) for more information about this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applicants, we regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.
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Sarah Chin (R 1655546)
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd (EA License No: 90C3026)