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Application Security Engineer (Penetration Testing)

Apex 2000 Inc

 

Fort Mill, SC, USA

Posted On: 15+ days ago
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 2
Category: Application Security Engineer
Tenure: No Preference/Any
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Description

This role owns application security through penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and secure development lifecycle integration.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule and perform regular penetration tests on critical software and systems before production release.
  • Analyze and validate vulnerabilities using manual testing and security platforms like Checkmarx, AppScan, Fortify, and Veracode.
  • Automate security scans and integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub.
  • Conduct threat modeling, maintain vulnerability dashboards, and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Support incident response, purple/red team exercises, and collaborate with developers to improve security practices.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in application security, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.
  • Proficient in Python, .NET, C, Java, and C++ with strong OOP concepts.
  • Experience with web development using JavaScript, Node.js, React, HTML, ASP, ColdFusion, and JSP.
  • Skilled in API testing, web services, JSON, and understanding internet architecture.
  • Knowledge of relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL) and ability to write SQL queries.
  • Familiarity with source code management (GitHub) and pipeline integration (Jenkins).
  • Basic knowledge of Azure cloud services.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with OWASP Top 10 and manual verification of automated scan results.
  • Background in 1-3 years of web development prior to security specialization.

Education

Any Graduate

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