Application Security Engineer

Alternate Locations: Work from Home

 

 Work Arrangement:

Hybrid/Flexible : Work at home and use the office as appropriate for in-person collaboration.

 

Relocation assistance:  is not available for this opportunity.

 

Requisition #: 72530

 

The Role at a Glance

We’re excited to add an Application Security Engineer positions to our Application Security team! 
 
Background Details:  
 
This person will be responsible for working with application development and infrastructure teams to ensure applications are designed, coded, and implemented in a secure manner that meets the requirements of LFG Security policies and standards. The analyst will drive the improvement of policies, standards, and other supporting documentation. This is a hands-on technical position that you will find yourself collaborating with multiple groups across the organization. Strong communication skills are needed to explain complex security to a wide variety of technical levels. Experience as a developer is helpful, but not required. 

What you'll be doing

• Responsible for the security of LFG applications and services
• Perform complex security assessments of web and mobile applications
• Perform infrastructure and application design reviews
• Perform static and dynamic analysis tasks
• Review and ensure the implementation of adequate application authentication, authorization, and access control and encryption practices
• Manually assess applications for vulnerabilities created by incorrect business logic implementations and other potential vulnerabilities that are not typically identified with the use of automated tools
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement application security related software in an automated continuous integration/deployment environment.
• Identify, communicate, and drive the resolution of vulnerabilities
• Serve as a subject matter expert for application development and infrastructure teams
• Communicate effectively with a wide variety of technical levels
• Research and advocate for new security solutions and technologies
• Stay current on security trends, vulnerabilities, and testing methods
• Contribute to related policies, standards, and supporting documentation

What we’re looking for

Must-haves:

• 3-5 years of experience in Information Technology that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position
• Extensive experience in web application security
• Strong knowledge of application security throughout the SDLC
• Experience with agile delivery practices
• Familiarity with enterprise network infrastructure
• Familiarity with common DMZ architectures
• Experience integrating security into DevOps practices.
• Experience using static application security testing tools such as Fortify, Checkmarx, Veracode, etc.
• Experience dynamic analysis with tools such as AppScan, Webinspect, BurpSuite, and OWASP ZAP, etc.

 
Nice-to-haves:

• 1-3+ years of Penetration Testing experience (Preferred)
• Experience conducting source code review preferred
• OSCP, OSWE, ISC2 CISSP, CSSLP, GIAC GWAPT, GIAC GSSP-Java, GIAC GSSP-NET (Preferred)Familiarity with container security scanning platforms like Twistcli
• Agile Mindset; awareness/understanding of Agile methodologies 

 

What’s it like to work here?

At Lincoln Financial Group, we love what we do. We make meaningful contributions each and every day to empower our customers to take charge of their lives. Working alongside dedicated and talented colleagues, we build fulfilling careers and stronger communities through a company that values our unique perspectives, insights and contributions and invests in programs that empower each of us to take charge of our own future.

 

What’s in it for YOU:

• A clearly defined career framework to help you successfully manage your career

• Leadership development and virtual training opportunities

• PTO/parental leave

• Competitive 401K and employee benefits

• Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program

• Tuition assistance program

• A leadership team that prioritizes your health and well-being; offering a remote work environment and flexible work hybrid situations

• Effective productivity/technology tools and training

 

Pay Range: $75,701 - $140,700 

 

Actual base pay could vary based on non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to w