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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Software Security Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in identifying, improving, and maintaining the security aspects of our software applications. In this role, you will be tasked with the development and implementation of secure software practices, conducting security assessments and code reviews, and working closely with development teams to integrate security measures throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and security, a keen eye for detecting vulnerabilities, and the ability to devise and implement robust security protocols. You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to ensure our software remains resilient against potential security breaches. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, creativity, and a passion for protecting digital assets, making it a perfect opportunity for those who thrive in dynamic, challenging environments.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct regular security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities.
- Work closely with development teams to integrate security measures into the software development lifecycle.
- Design, develop, and maintain security features and protocols for software applications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents and breaches.
- Develop and deliver security training and guidance to development teams.
- Participate in the development and review of security policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with IT and network security teams to ensure overall system security.
- Contribute to the evaluation and selection of security tools and technologies.
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Software Security Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of security principles, techniques, and protocols.
- Experience with security assessment tools and code review tools.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and the software development lifecycle.
- Familiarity with common security vulnerabilities and the ability to remediate them.
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or similar.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Certifications in security (e.g., CISSP, CEH) are a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with secure coding practices?
- How do you stay updated with the latest security threats and technologies?
- Describe a time when you identified and remediated a security vulnerability in a software application.
- What security assessment tools are you familiar with, and how have you used them?
- How do you approach integrating security measures into the software development lifecycle?