Application Security Engineer
Thought Machine5 hours ago
Lisbon, PortugalSenior
Responsibilities
- Drive improvements to the product security posture through strategic planning and collaboration with development and infrastructure teams.
- Produce production-grade, web-scale application security designs.
- Review and produce data privacy and financial regulatory functional and nonfunctional designs.
- Perform design reviews, threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, security testing, and code reviews.
- Provide security and privacy expertise throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Partner with development teams on design, code reviews, and security education.
- Contribute to security strategy, security tooling selection, and creation of security tools.
Requirements
- Expertise with a programming language such as Python, Go, or Java.
- Experience with security in a DevOps environment and distributed systems at scale.
- Experience with web application penetration testing and security tooling.
- Coding experience automating or integrating security tools and creating security tools.
- Knowledge of cloud and container technologies such as AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker.
- Experience conducting security design reviews, threat modeling, and risk assessments.
- Knowledge of application security issues, including OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
- Professional security qualifications such as CISSP, Offensive Security, or SANS Institute certifications are desirable.
- Contributions to the security community, such as public research, blogging, or presentations, are desirable.
- Awareness and experience with the Data Protection Act, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS are desirable.
Benefits
- Voluntary pension plan with matching up to 5%.
- Private healthcare and comprehensive life insurance.
- 25 days of holiday plus public holidays.
- Two charity days per year.
- Daily meal allowance.
- Access to learning materials and courses.
- Subsidized sports and hobby clubs, snacks, smoothies, and drinks.
- Full-time permanent employment based in Lisbon, requiring four days per week onsite.
- Latest technology and an environment supporting learning and career progression.
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About Thought Machine
Thought Machine builds cloud-native core and payments platforms for banks, centered on Vault Core, a microservices, API-driven core banking system delivered in the cloud. It sells enterprise software and services to banks and financial institutions, with engineers embedding to implement and integrate systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, the privately held company serves global banking markets and focuses on replacing legacy core infrastructure.