Viatris

Application Security Engineer

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3 months ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior

Responsibilities

  • Operate and enhance application security tool environments.
  • Author automation scripts for recurring tasks, with Python preferred.
  • Set up and execute authenticated and unauthenticated DAST scans against web applications and APIs.
  • Manage scan scheduling, configuration, coverage, and tuning to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
  • Validate, categorize, prioritize, and document vulnerabilities based on exploitability, business impact, application criticality, and exposure.
  • Partner with development and platform teams on DAST findings and remediation expectations.
  • Track remediation, verify fixes through rescanning or targeted validation, and escalate overdue or high-risk vulnerabilities.
  • Validate that applications meet security guidelines and compliance standards including HIPAA, SOC II, GDPR, NIST 800-53, and FedRAMP.
  • Build solutions that collect and present vulnerability and compliance data to leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and seven years of application security experience.
  • Three years of experience administering, running, and analyzing DAST tools.
  • Knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with software security requirements and compliance programs such as NIST, HITRUST, and FedRAMP.
  • Experience developing or testing RESTful APIs, with an understanding of Postman and/or Swagger files.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Experience administering Qualys or Tenable vulnerability management and application security modules is preferred.
  • Experience working across multiple teams and disciplines, with strong attention to detail, analytical skills, risk-based prioritization, and sound judgment.

Benefits

  • Remote work within the US; no travel is required and relocation assistance is not authorized.
  • New hires with start dates of October 1, 2025 or later must attend on-site onboarding, with travel arrangements and related expenses coordinated and paid by the company.
  • Benefits may include medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, disability benefits, life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid absences, and retirement benefits.
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