Application Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a cutting-edge fintech firm as an Application Security Engineer in London, where you will safeguard critical financial applications. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with development teams to identify vulnerabilities, conduct security assessments, and implement robust security measures. This innovative company offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about securing financial applications and ready for new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Flexible working arrangements

Innovative work environment

Dynamic team

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in application security and secure software development practices.
• Strong understanding of security vulnerabilities and secure coding techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform security assessments and vulnerability scanning for web applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices.

Skills

Application Security

Penetration Testing

Secure Software Development

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Tools

Static/Dynamic Analysis Tools

Vulnerability Scanners

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Application Security EngineerLocation: London, UKSalary: £60,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Application Security Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join a cutting-edge fintech firm in the heart of London and play a key role in safeguarding critical financial applications.

About the Role:As an Application Security Engineer, you will work closely with development teams to ensure the security and integrity of our fintech applications. You will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, conducting security assessments, and implementing robust security measures to protect our systems and client data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform security assessments and vulnerability scanning for web applications, APIs, and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices and address vulnerabilities.
• Review and advise on secure architecture and design for new and existing applications.
• Stay up to date with the latest security threats and technologies to proactively improve security measures.
• Conduct penetration testing and code reviews to identify and mitigate risks.
• Contribute to the development of security policies, procedures, and best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in application security, penetration testing, and secure software development practices.
• Strong understanding of security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, etc.) and secure coding techniques.
• Experience with security tools (e.g., static/dynamic analysis tools, vulnerability scanners).
• Familiarity with common web technologies (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL).
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team in the fintech space.
• Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Innovative and collaborative work environment.
• Convenient London-based office with flexible working arrangements.

If you're passionate about securing financial applications and ready to take on new challenges, apply today and join our team of security experts at the forefront of fintech innovation!

Jordan . hughes @ intechnologygroup . com

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.