OH0713 NW Bancshares HQ

 

Job Description

The Application Security Solutions Engineer is responsible for supporting the security of the Bank's internally developed, acquired, and third-party applications. This role focuses on application security testing, vulnerability remediation tracking, application penetration testing facilitation, and securing AI-enabled applications. The Application Security Engineer works closely with application development, DevOps, risk management, and information security teams.
 
Essential Functions
•    Perform and support SAST, DAST, and SCA testing
•    Review, validate, and track remediation of findings
•    Perform penetration testing against applications - Oversee remediation and metric reporting
•    Coordinate internal and third-party penetration tests - Review results and participate in remediation plan development
•    Mentor developers in the area of secure coding practices
•    Embed security controls throughout the SDLC
•    Provide secure coding guidance and threat modeling support
•    Assist in securing AI-enabled applications
•    Review architectures for data and model risks
•    Support audits and regulatory requirements
•    Maintain application security standards
 
Additional Essential Functions
•    Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations
•    Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency
•    Work as part of a team
•    Work with on-site equipment
 
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
Education
High School Diploma  
 
Work Experience
5 - 6 years    Application security experience             
5 - 6 years    Financial services experience             
5 - 6 years    Penetration testing exposure             
 
Licenses and Certifications
    CSSLP, GWAPT, OSCP    Upon Hire             
    Comp TIA Sec+ or CISSP    Upon Hire             
 

 

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