Logo for EPAM Systems

Senior Application Security Engineer (AI models)

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on defining consistent Security Software Development Lifecycle practices across client technology projects. You will work closely with developers to mitigate application security vulnerabilities and enhance security tooling in cloud environments, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or Cyber Security.
  • 3+ years of experience in Application Security with a strong application development background.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps.
  • Proficiency in coding with Python, JavaScript, C#, or PowerShell.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with GitHub, Copilot, and Codex.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate as part of a team of software and security engineers to design, maintain, and build product security tools and services
  • Serve as the technical point of contact for product teams regarding CI/CD automation and Product Application Sec Ops
  • Leverage approved AI models and Cyber Harness to assess application code for business logic weaknesses, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities
  • Build and automate scripts that enable developers to easily consume security services delivered by the Sec Engineering and Automation team

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Analytical Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication

About the company

EPAM Systems logo

EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Your match analysis

See how your profile stacks up against this role.

We compared the job requirements to your profile to show where you're strong and where you fall short.

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to define consistent Security Software Development Lifecycle practices across all client technology projects. In this role, you will ensure application security vulnerabilities are mitigated to tolerable levels throughout the planning and delivery cycles. The ideal candidate brings strong application security knowledge, web application development experience, and team leadership skills, along with a solid understanding of OWASP, CWE25, Data Protection, Access Management, software vulnerabilities, secure design best practices, and threat modeling. You will collaborate with developers to produce secure code under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities Collaborate as part of a team of software and security engineers to design, maintain, and build product security tools and services Serve as the technical point of contact for product teams regarding CI/CD automation and Product Application Sec Ops Leverage approved AI models and Cyber Harness to assess application code for business logic weaknesses, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities Build and automate scripts that enable developers to easily consume security services delivered by the Sec Engineering and Automation team Own security product QA and testing activities Run software composition analysis (SCA) tools Interpret and explain penetration testing findings to the software engineering team, assisting them with triage and risk mitigation guidance Articulate business risk when assessing software vulnerabilities Continuously improve the operations of SAST, DAST, and IaC security tools Enhance the operations of Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and IDS Expand security coverage and tooling in cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure and AWS Requirements Degree in Computer Science or Cyber Security 3+ years of experience in Application Security with a strong application development background Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Prior experience using AI models and Cyber Harness to support security evaluation of applications and software code Familiarity with GitHub, Copilot, and Codex Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 for Agentic AI, AI skills development, and security triage Proficiency in coding with Python, JavaScript, C#, or PowerShell Deep understanding of OWASP, CWE25, Data Protection, Access Management, software vulnerabilities, secure design best practices, and threat modeling Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail CISSP, CSSLP, CEH, OSCP, or similar certification Presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex solutions to less technical audiences Excellent command of written and spoken English (B2+ level) Nice to have Prior experience working in a large organization or within Financial Services Exposure to secure SDLC program definition across enterprise technology projects

Related jobs

See all Application Security Engineer jobs

Other jobs at EPAM Systems