Remote Senior Application Security Engineer

Summary

Join AccelByte, a leading gaming platform company, as a Senior Application Security Engineer. You will play a key role in developing secure products and collaborating with game developers, customers, and other service developers to build online services and tools to power games at scale.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for multiple specialty areas, including secure coding practices and security design based on current knowledge of security threats and vulnerabilities that could impact the technology stack
• Perform the definition of Secure SDLC standard to include security architecture, design, and coding requirements for infrastructure, application, and data to align with the application security maturity model
• Take part in initial design sessions to build in security practices for all projects
• Help with application and code review and penetration testing to identify possible vulnerabilities that may be exploited and propose remediation solutions or mitigation controls
• Perform and maintain secure coding standards and practices, and conduct security awareness training for developers related to coding best practices
• Proactively giving feedback on the automated security testing system
• Security tool development and security metrics delivery and improvements
• Do risk evaluation and respond to vulnerabilities discovered internally or externally
• Protect the organization's critical assets against any kind of cyber threat
• Take part in building effective systems to monitor the health of our system/applications and handle outages
• Analyze the solutions and implement the best practices for live production support
• Develop production-ready automation scripts and ensure code snippets are easily testable, easily understood by others, and account for edge cases and errors
• Use of security expertise in multiple specialty areas
• Triages and handles/escalate security issues independently
• Constantly improve application and infrastructure security
• Assess security tools and integrate tools as needed
• Author technical security documents
• Do and provide problem escalation for sub-department teams facing complex technical challenges
• Execute security architectures for cloud environments
• Responsible for automating cloud security controls
• Manage cryptography and encryption of data in the cloud
• Implement identity and access management and securely configure cloud environments
• Log, monitor, and respond to detected security incidents in the cloud environment
• Facilitate preparation of both critical and regular security releases
• Mentor and train more junior engineers
• Grow our team by interviewing and recruiting
• Perform other duties as assigned