Senior Application Security Engineer

LPL Financial

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Fort Mill, SCCharlotte, NCNew York, NYSan Diego, CAAustin, TXTempe, AZ
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78 days ago
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About LPL Financial

LPL Financial is the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, providing brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Wealth Management

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TL;DR · Senior Application Security Engineer

The Sr. Application Security Engineer joins the Information Security Vulnerability Management team to develop, mature, and sustain the company's Application Security program. This role involves performing as a subject matter expert for web applications, mobile applications, databases, APIs, and containers. Key responsibilities include supporting security testing platforms, developing automation integrations, reviewing scan results with development teams, and mentoring engineers on secure coding best practices. The position requires expertise in OWASP Top 10 risks, secure SDLC, and DevSecOps methodologies. Candidates must utilize tools such as Synopsys, BlackDuck, PrismaCloud, BurpSuite, and Postman to secure applications built with C#, Java, HTML, CSS, JS, React, and Angular. The work focuses on strengthening the defense posture of critical Advisor and Investor applications through continuous risk evaluation.

What you'll do

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for web applications, mobile applications, databases, APIs, and containers.
  • Support and maintain application security testing platforms and develop integrations with automation platforms.
  • Review false-positive scan results and evaluate proposed mitigating factors with application development teams.
  • Produce and track application security metrics to monitor program performance.
  • Support the secure development and testing of critical Advisor and Investor applications.
  • Mentor and educate product development and quality engineers on secure development best practices.
  • Monitor CVEs and industry developments to provide inputs for continuous security improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of application security experience.
  • 5+ years of experience performing manual testing of APIs and web applications to identify/validate vulnerabilities.
  • 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining enterprise security libraries, components, and best practices checklists.
  • 5+ years of experience performing application security risk evaluation and enhancing application security CI/CD pipelines.
  • 5+ years of experience creating and maintaining scan profiles for static, authenticated dynamic, IAST, and 3rd party library automated analysis.
  • 5+ years of experience reviewing and analyzing vulnerability scan results and tracking closure of vulnerabilities.
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10, secure coding best practices, secure SDLC, secure architecture, and DevSecOps methodologies.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.

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