Application Security Engineer

Summary

Join Sword Health, a mission-driven company that uses technology to predict, prevent, and treat pain, as an Application Security Engineer. This role will work closely with development teams to ensure security is integrated into the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of experience in application security engineering
• Knowledge of web application security vulnerabilities and best practices
• Hands-on experience with application security tools such as Snyk, Burp Suite, DefectDojo
• Hands-on experience in scripting/coding, preferably in Python
• Experience in penetration testing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Prioritize risks and vulnerabilities remediations of all assets
• Delegate patches/remediations to the responsible teams
• Collaborate with the development team to ensure that security is integrated into the software development lifecycle
• Monitor, analyze, and triage security logs to detect and respond to security incidents
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends, and provide guidance on how to mitigate risks
• Integrate or build security tools that help to continuously monitor our ecosystem

Preferred Qualifications

CISSP, CEH, CSSLP, OSCP, GWAPT or other security certifications are a plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance*
• Equity shares*
• Discretionary PTO plan*
• Parental leave*
• 401(k)
• Flexible working hours
• Remote-first company
• Paid company holidays
• Free digital therapist for you and your family