Application Security Engineer: SDLC Defender

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Elmbridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Eat Takeaway.com in Esher, Surrey, UK, is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join our world-class security team. You will work with global Technology teams to ensure security controls across the SDLC are applied, and you will be a subject matter expert for our partners.

The role requires ability to consult on time-sensitive features, perform threat modelling, and dive into legacy applications, educating partners and driving security improvements across our products and services.

Qualifications

• Experience defining controls for complex environments independent of the underlying platform or technology.
• Detailed knowledge of OWASP Top 10, and how to design appropriate security controls.
• Experience working with Secure Coding Tools (SCA, SAST & Secrets).
• Experience in identifying & addressing vulnerabilities throughout SDLC, with the ability to switch between defensive & offensive mindset.
• Experience securing AI-enabled applications and assessing common AI/LLM vulnerabilities.
• Great communication skills, and proven stakeholder management both within and outside of technology departments.
• Experience in guiding and developing engineers on best practice.
• Passion for learning, always looking to identify opportunities to develop your own security knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Translate security principles into requirements and controls that can be understood and implemented across Just Eat Takeaway.com's platforms.
• Lead security reviews of varying scale & depth including threat modelling, design review, consultation and code reviews to improve the overall security of our applications.
• Assess vulnerabilities in AI-enabled applications and services, and leverage AI tools and agents to improve security analysis and developer enablement.
• Be a leading voice, championing security with developers, in both technical & non-technical terms.
• Work collaboratively with our key stakeholders, and also independently.

Skills

Security controls

OWASP Top 10

Secure Coding Tools

SDLC vulnerabilities

AI security

Stakeholder management

Engineer coaching

Continuous learning

Communication

Tools

SCA

SAST

Secrets

Job description

Just Eat Takeaway.com in Esher, Surrey, UK, is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join our world-class security team. You will work with global Technology teams to ensure security controls across the SDLC are applied, and you will be a subject matter expert for our partners.

The role requires ability to consult on time-sensitive features, perform threat modelling, and dive into legacy applications, educating partners and driving security improvements across our products and services.