Application Security Engineer

Leidos UK

Remote, United Kingdom
Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Application security engineering
Security controls and frameworks
Incident response
This role focuses on securing the application including identifying vulnerabilities in code, designing security controls, conducting code reviews and perform penetration tests, with the goal of proactively preventing security breaches by inserting security measures throughout the software development lifecycle

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on securing the application including identifying vulnerabilities in code, designing security controls, conducting code reviews and perform penetration tests, with the goal of proactively preventing security breaches by inserting security measures throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Leidos is seeking an Application Security Engineer as part of our DevOps team in support of a large-scale, complex Software program within the Department of Justice.
  • At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on securing the application including identifying vulnerabilities in code, designing security controls, conducting code reviews and perform penetration tests, with the goal of proactively preventing security breaches by inserting security measures throughout the software development lifecycle.

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Application security engineering
  • Security controls and frameworks
  • Incident response
  • Secure coding practices
  • Threat modeling
  • CI/CD pipeline security

Nice-to-have

  • Disrupt and provoke
  • Outthink, outbuild, outpace
  • Risk-based release gating
  • Container security standards
  • IAM governance

Key Requirements

  • 5 years of experience
  • 3+ years of application security engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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