Application security engineer in financial services

Oour clients a global Tier 1 investment bank are looking for an experienced Application Security Engineer who has prior experinece in Software Engineering and is familiar with the Software Development Lifecycle practices.

• Work as part of a team of software and security engineers to design/maintain and build best-in-class product security tools and services.
• Technical point of contact for product teams as it relates to automation, CI/CD, and Product Application Security Operations
• Using approved AI models and cyber harnesses to assess application code for business logic weaknesses, misconfiguration and vulnerabilities.
• Build tools and automation scripts that enable developers to easily consume security services delivered by Security Engineering and Automation team
• Responsible for security product QA and Testing
• Build strong relationships with product development teams
• Run software composition analysis (SCA) tools
• To understand and explain penetration testing findings to the software engineering teams helping them to triage the findings and explaining how to mitigate the risks
• To articulate business risk when assessing software vulnerabilities
• Continuously improve the operations of SAST, DAST and IaC security tools
• Continuously improve the operations of Web Application Firewalls (WAF) or IDS
• Continuously improve the coverage of security tooling in Cloud environments e.g. Microsoft Azure & Amazon AWS

• Application Development background
• Experience in Application or Product Security
• Prior experience in using AI models and cyber harnesses to support security evaluation of application and software code.
• GitHub, Copilot, Codex, OWASP Top 10 for Agentic AI, AI skills development and security triage.
• Ability to code in at least one programming language e.g. Python/JavaScript/CSharp/Powershell
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to details
• CISSP/CSSLP/CEH/OSCP or similar certification
• Team-player interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with different people in a variety of roles
• Passionate about developing a career in Information Security
• Computer Science / Cyber Security Degree
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Passionate about mastering and innovating best practice in business analysis
• Inspiring and collaborative leader, model of agile leadership approach
• Friendly, approachable, enjoys working with people from a variety of backgrounds
• Capable of remaining positive when under pressure
• Continuous improvement mind-set, challenges the status quo and seeks self improvement
• Problem solver, comfortable taking the initiative in challenging and ambiguous circumstances
• Будет плюсом: Prior experience working in a large organisation or Financial Services is an advantage as well as in Software Engineering

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