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Senior Security Engineer - Application Security

K Health
Location
New York, NY
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Information Security
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4+ years of professional experience in application, product or software security
  • Strong understanding of application security vulnerabilities and attack techniques, including OWASP Top 10
  • Experience performing manual security testing of modern web applications and APIs
  • Ability to review application architecture and source code for security weaknesses
  • Experience integrating application security tools into modern CI/CD workflows
  • Familiarity with static application security testing, dynamic testing, secrets detection, and container security
Nice to have
  • Experience with specific tools and tech K uses including Datadog, Sumologic, Torq, flare.io, GCP, Entitle, Okta, Orca, GitLab, Prisma
  • Exploring and implementing bleeding edge tech not readily available to others
What the job really is

As a Senior Security Engineer - Application Security at K Health, you will lead the development and implementation of application security protocols throughout the Software Development Lifecycle. Your role involves partnering with engineering teams, conducting hands-on security testing, and improving automated security processes within CI/CD pipelines. You will also evaluate third-party applications for security risks and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.

Benefits
  • Compensation range of $150,000 — $200,000 USD
  • Competitive compensation packages based on industry benchmarks
Things to weigh
  • Role involves working in a highly regulated healthcare technology space
  • No specific mention of remote work options, but a bonus indicates a hybrid model
  • Stack includes modern technologies, but specific tools are noted as a bonus rather than requirements
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