Senior Application Security Engineer, Arctic Wolf

• Able to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; can get messages across that have the desired effect
• Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers
• Comes up with new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, cybersecurity or related technical field; or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in software development within a large organization, preferable in a SaaS environment
• A thorough understanding of modern software development practices
• Thorough understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and corresponding best practices for mitigation
• Experience in deploying application security technologies such as SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA, etc
• Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN’s Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies)
• Background checks are required for this position
• This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Please note that, if applicable, an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations

Desirable

• The Senior Application Security Engineer is responsible for implementing measures to ensure the security of Arctic Wolf software systems, applications, code, and related components
• This role will work within our Information Security Engineering team to deploy and operationalize technical security capabilities with open collaboration with the Research and Development Team
• The role for this team member will initially be focused on automation and implementation of processes and procedures to support Arctic Wolf’s Secure Software Development Life Cycle
• Develop secure coding & secure design principles
• Train developers, architects, code reviewers, and others on secure coding practices
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Application Security, providing guidance to Engineering and Product teams
• Develop standards and training for security testing tools focused on the application layer (e.g., SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA), threat modeling, penetration testing, red team, bug bounty and vulnerability management
• Work with development teams throughout the entire SDLC to ensure code is secure by design, secure by default, secure in deployment and communication, and automated
• Help software development teams to understand and remediate security findings within prescribed timelines
• Research and review any reported or suspected application vulnerabilities from third party library and source code
• Implement, configure, and train/document off-the-shelf application security technologies in the Arctic Wolf internal environment
• Create technical approaches to implementing application security control technologies
• Perform risk assessments of identified vulnerabilities and mitigations
• Contribute to a world-class security program that supports Arctic Wolf’s tremendous growth
• Mentor and coach team members to further develop competencies
• Assist in developing security related libraries and tools to enhance security efforts within the team and organization
• Automate metrics delivery and improvements to team processes
• The ability to effectively partner and communicate with Engineering and Product teams