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Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Application Security Engineer

Security Engineering & ArchitectureUpdated on Nov 12
Full-time€25.2k - €40k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Understand communication protocols, web architectures, and application-development technologies, including HTTP, HTTPS, REST, and SOAP.
  • Be familiar with at least one programming language: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, or PHP.
  • Know common security vulnerabilities, including SQL injection, cross-site scripting, authentication vulnerabilities, and sensitive-data exposure.
  • Be familiar with application-security best practices and frameworks such as OWASP, session management, data encryption, input validation, and secure authentication.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely with development-team members and stakeholders to resolve identified vulnerabilities.
  • Be able to use static and dynamic code-analysis tools, vulnerability scanners, and other security resources to identify and remediate security issues.
  • Have general knowledge of Azure resources and services, their configuration, and security tools such as Defender for Cloud.
  • Know tools for web-application and API protection, including WAF, API Management, and Application Gateways.
  • Know how to integrate SAST and DAST security tools into CI/CD development pipelines.
  • Have written and spoken English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Work on software security to help ensure applications are robust, free of vulnerabilities, and protected from cyberattacks.
  • Collaborate with development teams to apply secure-coding best practices, including access controls, user-session management, data encryption, and other protective measures.
  • Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve application security vulnerabilities by analyzing source code, finding potential flaws, and assessing risks.
  • Participate in security testing, including penetration testing and static and dynamic code analysis, to identify and fix security issues.
  • Train developers and stakeholders on the importance of application security and ways to mitigate risks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Continuously learn and improve application-security skills.

About the Company

Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Avanade helps large organizations move to digital operations using Microsoft-based solutions. It combines consulting, implementation, and managed services to deliver digital transformation, cloud migration, and optimized business processes. Its offerings are built around the Microsoft ecosystem, with partnerships with Microsoft and Accenture enabling tailored, enterprise-grade deployments. Avanade differentiates itself by aligning technology delivery with business outcomes for enterprise and public sector clients, focusing on long-term service contracts and customized design-led experiences. The company's goal is to drive efficiency, improve customer experiences, and support sustainable growth for clients through technology-enabled transformation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
2000

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