MTA - Sr Application Security Engineer

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Application Security Engineer to join our Product Security team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our software development lifecycle, deployed application security posture, and operations in accordance with NIST guidelines. This role requires a deep understanding of software security best practices, DevSecOps principles, and operation of security tooling.

Responsibilities: 

Security Integration in SDLC: 

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). 

• Implement and manage security automation tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, OSS). 

DevSecOps Implementation: 

• Contributes to the adoption and implementation of DevSecOps practices across the organization, ensuring security is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline. 

• Automate security testing, monitoring, and reporting processes using industry-standard tools and frameworks. 

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure application security scanning and remediation requirements are met. 

Vulnerability Management: 

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications and infrastructure. 

• Monitor security incidents and vulnerabilities reported by various sources, including threat intelligence feeds. 

• Work closely with development and operations teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner. 

Compliance and Reporting: 

• Ensure all development activities comply with the organization’s security policies and standards, and other relevant cybersecurity frameworks and regulations. 

• Develop and maintain security documentation, including security policies, procedures, and guidelines. 

• Prepare detailed reports on security findings, incidents, and remediation efforts for stakeholders and leadership. 

Security Awareness and Training: