Web Application Security Engineer

We have an urgent requirement for a Web Application Security Engineer for an initial 1-year contract to be based in Dubai, UAE. As a Web Application Security Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of our web applications, protecting our systems Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive security assessments and penetration tests on web applications to identify vulnerabilities, using a variety of testing methodologies. • Utilize your expertise in OWASP Top 10 to identify and prioritize security risks and potential weaknesses within web applications. • Work closely with development teams to provide guidance and support in implementing secure coding practices and resolving identified security vulnerabilities. • Analyze and assess security controls and configurations within microservice-based architectures, ensuring that appropriate security measures are implemented at each layer. • Design and implement solution architectures that encompass perimeter protection, core protection, and end-point protection/detection for web applications and APIs/microservices. • Stay up to date with the latest trends and developments in web application security, and provide recommendations for improving the overall security posture of our applications. • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security practices into the software development life cycle, ensuring security is considered throughout the entire development process. • Possess knowledge and experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) practices, containers, and container security. • Familiarity with Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools, and experience in utilizing these tools to identify vulnerabilities. • Demonstrate the ability to create “Evil Stories” (threat modeling exercises) to identify potential security flaws and mitigate risks proactively. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. • Proven experience as a Web Application Security Engineer or similar role, with a strong focus on web application security. • In-depth knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and best practices for mitigating them. • Strong understanding of microservice-based architecture and the security challenges associated with it. • Proficient in solutioning technology architectures that involve perimeter protection, core protection, and end-point protection/detection, especially in the context of web applications and APIs/micro services. • Experience working in a DevOps environment, with a solid understanding of CI/CD practices and containerization. • Familiarity with DAST/SAST tools and the ability to effectively use them for vulnerability assessments and security testing. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically. APPLY HERE https://gulfcareerhunt.com/web-application-security-engineer-dubai-uae/

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