Application Security Engineer

Suncoast Credit Union; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 88,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Application Security Analyst, where you will be integral in shaping the security landscape of web applications. This role emphasizes collaboration with development and IT teams to ensure security is woven into every aspect of application development. You will engage in hands-on penetration testing, maintain secure development standards, and provide training to enhance the security acumen of the development team. With a commitment to professional growth and community involvement, this position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Bonus Program up to 12%

401K Matching up to 8%

Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Volunteer Hours

Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

Qualifications

• 3+ years of secure development experience required.
• Strong knowledge of secure architecture and coding principles.
• Proficient in conducting penetration tests to assess vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and remediate application vulnerabilities using tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to enforce secure standards.
• Conduct security-focused training for development staff.

Skills

Secure Development

.NET Programming

Penetration Testing

Web Application Security

C++

C Sharp

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Cyber Security Certification

Tools

SAST/DAST Tools

Dynamic Testing Tools

Static Testing Tools

Job description

Overview

Compensation: $88,000 - $148,000 based on experience and credentials

Location Type:Remote

Time Type: Full-Time

The Application Security Analyst collaborates closely with the enterprise agility, application development staff, information security and IT teams to implement a DevSecOps program. This role ensures security is built into web applications developed at Suncoast Credit Union. The individual is responsible for maintaining secure development standards, performing application penetration tests, and documenting remediation steps for the organization's applications. This position will maintain products assigned to application security and provide appropriate hands-on training to development staff.

Responsibilities

• Identify, exploit, and remediate common application vulnerabilities using tools and code review
• Collaborate with the application development team to remediate vulnerabilities
• Utilize penetration testing skills, tools, and methodology to assess new applications or services
• Enforce secure development standards and requirements
• Contribute to application security development projects and discussions
• Utilize SAST/DAST and other products to identify security vulnerabilities
• Develop and conduct security-focused training for the Suncoast Credit Union development team
• Perform research on new security trends, tools, and techniques to improve existing processes
• Prioritize and track assigned security issues
• Maintain a professional working relationship with other departments through clear communication
• Assist new team members with acclimating to new job roles and responsibilities
• Respond to emergency situations in a proactive manner
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of current trends, laws, and issues affecting area of expertise
• Attends educational events to increase professional knowledge and benefit the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or related field (A comparable combination of education, work experience, and training may be substituted for education requirements)
• 3+ years of secure development experience
• Experience programming and developing in .net
• Strong knowledge of secure development and secure architecture
• Familiar with C++ and C Sharp preferred
• Proficient with cyber security, conducting penetration tests to assess vulnerabilities in applications (Blue Test or ethical hacker)
• CSSLP, CISSP, GWAPT, CEH, or other applicable certifications preferred
• Strong knowledge of web application vulnerabilities, exploits, and remediation techniques
• Competent with dynamic and static testing tools or techniques
• Experienced with secure coding principles and architecture
• Ability to work as part of a larger team to find solutions
• Ability to prioritize tasks by effectively managing competing and changing priorities to meet deadlines
• Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task management
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulators
• Ability to influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedures

Benefits

• Financial Well-Being: Bonus Program up to 12%, 401K Matching up to 8%, Retirement Planning, Pay Increases based on Competency, Employee Loan Discounts, Flex Spending Accounts
• Wellness: Medical Coverage, Dental and Vision Coverage, Access to 4,000+ Gyms, Mental Health Resources, PTO Wellness Days, Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Work-Life Balance: 11 Paid Holidays, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Birthday PTO
• Community Involvement: Paid Volunteer Hours
• Growth: Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

For more information, including additional benefits, please visit our benefits website at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/benefits

Company Overview

Suncoast Credit Union is consistently chosen as a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace because its employees genuinely #LOVEWORK! Employees flourish in an inclusive culture celebrating growth and prioritizing the community. Chartered in 1934.

For more information, please visit our careers site at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or related field (A comparable combination of education, work experience, and training may be substituted for education requirements)
• 3+ years of secure development experience
• Experience programming and developing in .net
• Strong knowledge of secure development and secure architecture
• Familiar with C++ and C Sharp preferred
• Proficient with cyber security, conducting penetration tests to assess vulnerabilities in applications (Blue Test or ethical hacker)
• CSSLP, CISSP, GWAPT, CEH, or other applicable certifications preferred
• Strong knowledge of web application vulnerabilities, exploits, and remediation techniques
• Competent with dynamic and static testing tools or techniques
• Experienced with secure coding principles and architecture
• Ability to work as part of a larger team to find solutions
• Ability to prioritize tasks by effectively managing competing and changing priorities to meet deadlines
• Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized with task management
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with members, staff, vendors, and government regulators
• Ability to influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedures

Benefits

• Financial Well-Being: Bonus Program up to 12%, 401K Matching up to 8%, Retirement Planning, Pay Increases based on Competency, Employee Loan Discounts, Flex Spending Accounts
• Wellness: Medical Coverage, Dental and Vision Coverage, Access to 4,000+ Gyms, Mental Health Resources, PTO Wellness Days, Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
• Work-Life Balance: 11 Paid Holidays, 3 weeks of Paid Time Off, 4 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Birthday PTO
• Community Involvement: Paid Volunteer Hours
• Growth: Degree Assistance up to $5,000 per year

For more information, including additional benefits, please visit our benefits website at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/benefits

Company Overview

Suncoast Credit Union is consistently chosen as a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace because its employees genuinely #LOVEWORK! Employees flourish in an inclusive culture celebrating growth and prioritizing the community. Chartered in 1934.

For more information, please visit our careers site at https://careers.suncoastcreditunion.com/

• Identify, exploit, and remediate common application vulnerabilities using tools and code review
• Collaborate with the application development team to remediate vulnerabilities
• Utilize penetration testing skills, tools, and methodology to assess new applications or services
• Enforce secure development standards and requirements
• Contribute to application security development projects and discussions
• Utilize SAST/DAST and other products to identify security vulnerabilities
• Develop and conduct security-focused training for the Suncoast Credit Union development team
• Perform research on new security trends, tools, and techniques to improve existing processes
• Prioritize and track assigned security issues
• Maintain a professional working relationship with other departments through clear communication
• Assist new team members with acclimating to new job roles and responsibilities
• Respond to emergency situations in a proactive manner
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of current trends, laws, and issues affecting area of expertise
• Attends educational events to increase professional knowledge and benefit the organization