Application Security - DAST & API Security Posture

NAB Innovation Centre Vietnam

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Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh

Hybrid

Posted 1 hour ago

Skills:

Application Security DevSecOps API

Job Expertise:

Application Security Engineer

Job Domain:

Cyber Security

Top 3 reasons to join us

Very competitive remuneration package
Build products for millions of users in Australia
Hybrid and flexible working environment

Job description

We're seeking a key member who have had a proven track record of running critical shared application platforms in a production cloud environment. The purpose is to improve the security of NAB applications and DevOps practices through standards, education & awareness with developers, consultation on best practices, development of secure reusable capabilities, and supporting review and remediation of vulnerabilities

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure respective policy, standards, processes and controls meet regulator and compliance expectations
Support meeting departmental budgets
Ensure controls and timely completion of findings and treatment plans
Ensure and drive security outcomes relating to software development and devops practices
Ensure and optimize dynamic application security testing tools and API security solutions
Ensure tools are configured correctly and operating efficiently to provide maximum protection
Utilise a variety of testing methodologies and tools to uncover potential threats and risks while eliminating the false positives
Enhancing and updating application dynamic testing methodologies, processes and standards documentation
Document and evangelise secure API design patterns
Build and promote code libraries for API security
Automate continuous security testing of APIs
Consult with development teams to educate and improve awareness of secure standards and practices
Support and champion the development of secure and reusable code across development teams to eliminate gaps identified in dynamic and API security testing
Develop or use tooling to identify security vulnerabilities within our web application footprint
Produce clear and accurate reporting for stakeholders
Work with Cyber Engineering & Platforms teams to expand coverage and integrate dynamic and API security testing
Work with Detection & Response and other Cyber Security teams to ensure critical exposures are mitigated in a timely manner
Extend support on remediation of dynamic application testing and API vulnerabilities discovered through scanning and security testing
Help manage the organization's vulnerability intake and remediation process
Support incident response efforts as required
Stay abreast of current and emerging technologies, threats and vulnerabilities, and best practice protection methods
Research and analyse application behaviours to improve security and stability
Contribute to the evolution of the organization's application security functions and services
Other activities as required by management

Your skills and experience

3 years of experience working in a Application Security, consulting or related role
Delivery / execution of API security and dynamic security testing across NAB
Implement security controls across API Gateways.
Stakeholder management
Risk management and compliance
Experience in securing APIs and Dynamic/Runtime security scanning
DevOps operating model and technologies
Development skills
Vulnerability management
Working experience in Cloud technologies – AWS and/or Azure
Hands on with coding: Scripting using Java/Python
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with security tools in SAST (static code testing), SCA (software composition analysis), CSS (container security), DAST (dynamic security testing)
Tertiary qualified with a Degree in Information Technology or related.
Having a industry leading cyber security certifications will be a plus