Security Application Developer

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Client is looking for 2 Security Application Developers. Details as below. Resources need to have Java and .Net development experience and hands on experience working on security (secure coding practices

and security frameworks)

Role: Security Application Developer

Location: Richardson, TX or Chicago, IL

Hire Type: Hybrid ( remote to start with)

Requirement:

Roles and Responsibilities:Design and develop secure software applications: Leverage your expertise in secure coding practices and security frameworks to build applications that are resistant to attacks and vulnerabilities, particularly focused on .NET and Java. This includes:Hands-on implementation of best practices:Input validation and sanitization: Preventing injection attacks (e.g., SQL injection, XSS).Secure coding with OWASP Top 10: Following established guidelines for .NET and Java.Least privilege: Granting minimal permissions for users and applications.Error handling: Managing errors securely to avoid information disclosure.Logging and monitoring: Detecting and responding to security incidents.Specific .NET practices: Using Sql Parameter objects, validating user input, hashing passwords, using HTTPS, securing cookies.Specific Java practices: Using Prepared Statement objects, validating user input, securing passwords, using HTTPS, securing sessions.Conduct security assessments and threat modeling: Identify and analyze potential security risks in applications, systems, and architectures, proposing mitigation strategies and solutions.Integrate security best practices into the development lifecycle: Collaborate with development teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the entire software development process, from design to deployment.Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and technologies: Continuously learn and adapt to the evolving threat landscape, implementing new security measures and tools as needed.Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders: Clearly explain complex security concepts and recommendations to both developers and business leaders.Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures: Help define and implement security standards and best practices for the organization.

Required Experience:

5+ years of experience as a security professional software developerStrong understanding of secure coding practices and security frameworks (e.g., OWASP, CWE, SANS Top 25)Experience in threat modeling and vulnerability assessmentsProficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++)Excellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesPassion for security and a commitment to building secure and reliable application

Key Skills

• Java