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Senior Application Security Engineer

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people. Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Application Security Engineer to join our Application Security team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security of our software applications by identifying, preventing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities and threats. This role involves working closely with development teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Essential Functions--- Develop, configure, and implement tooling to support AppSec processes including SAST, DAST, and SCA, in partnership with development teams. --- Configure application security tools for common use-cases that embed security into CI/CD pipelines for applications. --- Work with development teams to maintain security tooling configurations and keep tooling, thresholds, and gating up to date. --- Establish and maintain application security standards and guidelines for developers. --- Evaluate application architectures for security-related concerns. --- Champion and enable security-related activities in the software engineering process (e.g., threat modeling, secure coding practices). --- Assess infrastructure, web, and application environments to help identify and prioritize risks and vulnerabilities. --- Manage vulnerability backlog, partnering with development teams to ensure issues are addressed in accordance with SLAs. --- Perform and/or facilitate external audits of cloud architecture specific to security. --- Perform internal pen-tests on web applications and infrastructure. Education DescriptionBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience--- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. --- Minimum of 5 years of experience in application security or a related field. --- Strong understanding of application security principles and practices. --- Experience with security tools such as SAST, DAST, and SCA, preferably Checkmarx One or Invicti. --- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure security standards. --- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. --- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: --- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP. --- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). --- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and Power BI. Physical RequirementsWorking ConditionsWe want you to know Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. What we bring to you

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution Job Type: Full Time Posting Start Date: 10/25/2024 Posting End Date: 11/08/2024 This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR ---- 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP

Keywords: Disability Solutions, Missouri City , Senior Application Security Engineer, Engineering , Houston, Texas

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