Senior Application Security Engineer M F D

A technology-driven organization specializing in building secure, scalable digital solutions. The company is currently seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to strengthen its security posture and help drive secure development practices across engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Perform application security assessments for web applications, APIs, and microservices, identifying critical vulnerabilities.
• Conduct secure code reviews and provide clear remediation guidance to development teams.
• Develop automation tools to enhance vulnerability management, reporting, and analysis workflows.
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines to improve secure development processes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve secure coding practices and demonstrate risks through proof-of-concept exploits when necessary.
• Analyze outputs from security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA) and contribute to internal security tooling initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications and Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in Application Security, Security Engineering, or Penetration Testing.
• Strong programming capabilities in at least one language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go).
• Solid understanding of OWASP Top 10, modern web attacks, and secure architecture principles.
• Hands-on experience with security tools such as SAST/DAST platforms, Burp Suite, or similar.
• Familiarity with container technologies and modern development workflows (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to automate security tasks and build internal tools; offensive security certification (OSCP) is required.
  
  

Halian Group:

With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers.

Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together.

At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

Senior Application Security Engineer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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