Senior Application Security Specialist (SAST/DAST) – Dubai

Dicetek UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,200 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Application Security Specialist to enhance application security through SAST and DAST practices. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in application security testing and expertise with tools such as Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments, analyzing vulnerabilities, and working closely with development teams. Fluent Arabic is mandatory for applicants. The position offers a full-time role in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Application Security / Security Testing.
• Ability to analyze both code-level and runtime vulnerabilities.
• Fluent Arabic speaker is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DAST assessments using various tools.
• Perform SAST scans using industry-standard tools.
• Identify and validate application security vulnerabilities.
• Integrate security tools into CI/CD workflows.
• Document findings and remediation clearly.
• Stay updated on security threats and best practices.

Skills

SAST experience (Semgrep, Fortify)

DAST experience (Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, WebInspect)

Experience integrating security testing into CI/CD pipelines

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Fluent Arabic speaker

Tools

Burp Suite

Semgrep

Fortify

OWASP ZAP

WebInspect

Nuclei

Job description

A leading technology firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Application Security Specialist to enhance application security through SAST and DAST practices. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in application security testing and expertise with tools such as Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP. Responsibilities include conducting security assessments, analyzing vulnerabilities, and working closely with development teams. Fluent Arabic is mandatory for applicants. The position offers a full-time role in a fast-paced environment.