Application Security (AppSec) Specialists

Job Title : Application Security (AppSec) Specialist

Location : Indianapolis, IN

Shift : Day 5

Duration : 13 Weeks

Pay Rate : $60-$85 / hr

Job Description :

We are looking for a knowledgeable and proactive Application Security (AppSec) Specialist to integrate security into our DevOps pipelines and application development lifecycle. This role will bridge the gap between development, security, and operations, ensuring secure software development practices are embedded into all stages of the SDLC.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and implement secure development practices across CI / CD pipelines and software architecture.
• Perform application security assessments, including static (SAST), dynamic (DAST), and software composition analysis (SCA).
• Work closely with development teams to review code, identify vulnerabilities, and implement secure coding best practices.
• Champion DevSecOps initiatives by integrating security tools (e.g., Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode, SonarQube) into CI / CD workflows (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions).
• Assist in threat modeling and risk assessments for web and mobile applications.
• Develop security automation scripts and tools to enhance security monitoring and testing.
• Collaborate with product teams, architects, and engineers to prioritize remediation efforts and guide secure design.
• Keep up to date with the latest application vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and emerging threats.

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