Application Security Specialist

9 hours ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada First National Full time
Job Title: Application Security Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Application Security Specialist to join our team at First National. As a key member of our Information Security team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our applications and systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and document processes, policies, controls, and standards to comply with security frameworks and regulations.
  • Understand technical and architectural issues from a security perspective and provide recommendations.
  • Perform security reviews and provide insights throughout all phases of software development.
  • Support the Application Security Manager in managing internal and external stakeholders related to Application Security.
  • Manage and coordinate secure code reviews with stakeholders, encompassing Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST).
  • Conduct application vulnerability assessments for web, mobile, web services, and cloud applications.
  • Perform or oversee manual/automated application Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing, and subsequently manage technical documentation including VAPT/Application Security tracking and reporting.
  • Review the configurations to Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
  • Work closely with the application development delivery teams to integrate security controls within the development pipeline ensuring an efficient development process with early security control gates.
  • Assist the Security Leadership in collaborating with IT Groups to define, develop, communicate, and implement a comprehensive long-term application security roadmap. This involves creating threat models for web applications and supporting development teams across the agile Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Assist in the evaluation, selection, onboarding, and management of AppSec vendors and Solutions.
Requirements:
  • Strong grasp of application design and architecture.
  • Proficiency in manual and automated penetration testing methods/tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Fortify, Backtrack Kali, Metasploit Framework).
  • Knowledge of programming languages (e.g.,.Net, C#, JavaScript, etc.), cloud platforms (e.g., Azure), and database technologies in the security domain.
  • Familiarity with WAF technologies, security frameworks (OWASP-TOP 10, SANs-TOP 25, CWE), and participation in Bug Bounties & Capture the Flag (CTF) would be beneficial.
Transferable Skills:
  • Excellent verbal communication.
  • Excellent written skills for preparing reports and briefings.
  • Excellent analytical reasoning.
  • Problem-solving approach.
Education:

Post-secondary education, University education, and Technical Certifications required.

Certifications and Skills:

  • Preference will be given to candidates with CISSP.
  • Good to have Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP).


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