Application Security Analyst

AVA Consulting is seeking an Application Security Analyst

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)

U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for an Application Security Analyst to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Description:

• We are seeking a skilled and proactive Application Security Analyst to integrate security practices into our client s DevOps processes.
• The ideal candidate will work closely with development and operations team to ensure secure software delivery pipelines, automate security controls, and foster a culture of shift left in the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines.
• Integrate security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, etc.) into development workflows.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
• Automate security testing and compliance checks.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents in cloud and container environments.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Stay current with emerging security threats and DevSecOps best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Security Engineering, or related roles.
• 2-3 years of security experience.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Harness).
• Development knowledge on Java, Python, .Net, etc
• Experience with security tools (e.g., Veracode, GHAS, Orca).
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and their security features.
• Understanding of secure coding practices and application security principles.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).

NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.

Ron Tolson

AVA Consulting

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