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JR United Kingdom

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Application Security Specialist for a 6-month contract in Brighton, UK. This role involves ensuring application security by analyzing APIs for vulnerabilities and collaborating with key stakeholders, offering a competitive daily rate under an inside IR35 contract.

Responsibilities

  • Work on a 6-month initial contract in a hybrid model.
  • Review API specs for vulnerabilities and produce risk reports.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate technical risks.

Skills

Security and Development background
Knowledge of OWASP API Top 10
Reviewing Swagger/Open API specs for vulnerabilities
Fallback controls (WAF's, API gateways)
Using SIEM/logging tools
Familiarity with NIST, OWASP SAMM
Producing risk dashboards/reports
Translating technical risks into business language
Experience in enterprise environments

Job description

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Application Security Specialist, brighton

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Client:

Korn Ferry

Location:

brighton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Application Security Specialist

Our client is looking to hire an experienced Application Security Specialist to join them on a 6-month initial contract, to work on a hybrid (London, remote), inside IR35 model.

The pay rate for this role will be circa £650 per day, inside IR35

Key Skills Required:

  • Strong Security and Development background, in SDLC-focused roles
  • Deep knowledge of OWASP API Top 10
  • Able to review Swagger/Open API specs for vulnerabilities
  • Familiar with fallback controls such as WAF's, API gateways
  • Experience using SIEM/logging tools to track API threats
  • Familiarity with NIST, OWASP SAMM, or internal security frameworks
  • Experience producing risk dashboards/reports for API's
  • Able to translate technical risks into business language, collaborating with key stakeholders
  • Experience in large-scale, enterprise environments is a big plus

If interested in this role, please apply today : )

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