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Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.\nApplication Engineer 3 (Implementation Consultant)\nLocation: Tokyo, Japan\nJoin a Global Leader in Application Security\nBlack Duck Software helps organizations build secure, high-quality software while accelerating innovation. As a recognized leader in application security, Black Duck provides industry-leading SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable organizations to identify and remediate vulnerabilities across the software development lifecycle.\nWe are seeking an Application Engineer 3 (Implementation Consultant) to join our Professional Services team in Japan. This role is ideal for a technically curious and customer-focused professional who enjoys solving problems, collaborating with customers, and helping organizations successfully adopt security solutions.\nAbout the Role\nAs an Application Engineer 3, you will work alongside customers and senior consultants to implement and optimize Black Duck solutions within their development environments. 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