Careermilard Application Security Advisor | Immediate Start
Posted 2025-06-13
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Now hiring at careermilard for a Application Security Advisor! An immediate start is available for this Remote-based position. This position requires a strong skillset in relevant areas. This position comes with a salary of Competitive salary.
Key Responsibilities: ? Security Assessment and Testing: ? Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration tests on applications to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses... ? Analyze security assessment results and work with development teams to prioritize and remediate findings. ? Security Architecture and Design: ? Provide guidance and recommendations on secure application design and architecture. ? Review and assess application designs to ensure adherence to security standards and principles. ? Security Tooling and Automation: ? Evaluate, implement, and manage application security tools and technologies (e.g., SAST, DAST, RASP, WAF). ? Automate security testing processes to integrate security into the software development lifecycle. ? Security Awareness and Training: ? Develop and deliver security training and awareness programs for development teams. ? Foster a security-conscious culture by promoting best practices and security guidelines. ? Incident Response and Risk Management: ? Assist in incident response activities related to application security incidents. ? Participate in risk assessments and provide recommendations to mitigate security risks. ? Compliance and Standards: ? Ensure applications comply with relevant security standards, regulations, and industry frameworks (e.g., OWASP, PCI-DSS, GDPR). ? Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies. Qualifications and Skills: ? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. ? Proven experience (X years) in application security, including secure coding practices, vulnerability assessments, and threat modeling. ? Strong understanding of web application technologies (e.g., HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, RESTful APIs). ? Hands-on experience with security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Nessus). ? Familiarity with secure SDLC practices and DevSecOps methodologies. ? Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. ? Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively across teams. ? Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or GIAC are a plus. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Application Question(s): ? Able to work on W2? ? Do you have any AppSec advisory experience ? Work Location: Remote Apply!