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Remote Application Security Engineer - Octopus by RTG

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Posted 1 month ago 0 applied

Description:

  • Octopus by RTG is seeking an Application Security Engineer to support a grocery delivery startup in Egypt.
  • The role involves ensuring secure design, development, and deployment of applications by identifying vulnerabilities and performing code and security reviews.
  • The engineer will collaborate with engineering teams to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Responsibilities include performing application security testing using tools like Burp Suite, SonarQube, or Veracode, and conducting manual and automated code reviews.
  • The engineer will also participate in threat modeling, security testing, and contribute to the continuous improvement of application security practices and tools.
  • The position requires staying current on emerging threats and documenting technical security findings.

Requirements:

  • Candidates should have 0–3 years of experience in application security or related fields.
  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field is required.
  • Basic knowledge of application vulnerabilities and security testing tools is necessary.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Java, .NET, Python, or JavaScript is required.
  • Candidates should be eager to learn and grow in application security.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills are essential.
  • A detail-oriented approach with a problem-solving mindset is required.
  • Preferred certifications include E|CDE, C|ASE, OSWA, eWPT, GWAPT, or similar, though they are not mandatory.

Benefits:

  • The position offers social and medical insurance.