Engineer, Application Security

ICE Clear Europe Limited; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ICE Clear Europe Limited is seeking an AppSec Engineer to help secure applications across the development lifecycle in a fast-paced environment. You will drive secure design, perform hands-on testing, and guide remediation with developers, QA, and management.

You’ll contribute to policy, automate security checks, and educate engineers on secure coding practices while collaborating with teams to strengthen ICE security posture across large cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS, Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related field.
• Proficiency in Java, C++, or .NET and related languages.
• Experience deploying, configuring, and using SAST, DAST, and Software Composition Analysis.
• Ability to integrate security solutions with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with cloud environments and secure design practices.

Responsibilities

• Application Identification and Review - operates the Application Development Security Lifecycle from design review through automated and hands-on testing.
• Standards and Policies - maintains and contributes to Application Development Security Policies and standards by keeping up with industry trends and publications from organizations such as NIST, OWASP, and SANS.
• Secure Design - works with development teams to establish security requirements early in the SDLC and contributes security subject matter expertise during the development of new projects and releases.
• Tool Management - focuses on automation while implementing, maintaining and integrating cutting-edge technologies to assess an application’s security with static code analyzers (SAST), dynamic testing (DAST) tools, software composition scanners, Web Application Firewall (WAF) and bug bounty programs.
• Developer Education - keeps software engineers apprised of secure coding practices and builds strong rapport and respect with the ICE application development community via training sessions, one-on-one education, Intranet blogs and other opportunities.

Skills

Java

C++

.NET

Security testing

CI/CD security

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SAST

DAST

Software Composition Analysis

Web Application Firewall

Job description

An ICE IS AppSec Engineer is part of a team responsible for ensuring that ICE produces and maintains secure applications. The team member influences secure design, performs code analysis, identifies vulnerabilities through hands-on penetration testing, assists developers in remediation efforts, and communicates findings to developers, QA teams and management.

Responsibilities

• Application Identification and Review - Operates the Application Development Security Lifecycle from design review through automated and hands-on testing.
• Standards and Policies - Maintains and contributes to Application Development Security Policies and standards by keeping up with industry trends and publications from organizations such as NIST, OWASP, and SANS.
• Secure Design - Works with development teams to establish security requirements early in the SDLC and contributes security subject matter expertise during the development of new projects and releases.
• Tool Management - Focuses on automation while implementing, maintaining and integrating cutting-edge technologies to assess an application’s security with static code analyzers (SAST), dynamic testing (DAST) tools, software composition scanners, Web Application Firewall (WAF) and bug bounty programs.
• Developer Education - Keeps software engineers apprised of secure coding practices and builds strong rapport and respect with the ICE application development community via training sessions, one-on-one education, Intranet blogs and other opportunities.

Desirable Knowledge and Experience

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, CIS, or related discipline
• Software engineering experience in Java, C++, .NET and/or related languages
• Expert at deploying, configuring, and using SAST, DAST, and Software Composition in large environments
• Experience designing solutions to integrate transparently with the CI/CD pipeline
• Familiar with application development in large cloud environments
• Interest in or exposure to AI and large language models (LLMs), including emerging security risks such as prompt injection, is a plus

Analyst, Engineer, and Sr. Engineer Distinction

Seniority is determined by experience and demonstration of exceptional competencies including:

• Documenting and effectively publishing technology guidance and repeatable processes
• Mentoring peers in groups and individually
• Improving processes and introducing superior technology
• Taking initiative to learn business goals, liaise with other departments, and identify ways to increase productivity in other ICE groups and offices

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.