Application Security Engineer - Cyber Security
First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026.
Role : Application Security Engineer
Location : Hyderabad, Pune, Vizag
Experience : 5+ years
Shift Timing : 2nd Shift (2:00 PM to 11:00 PM)
Must Have Skills :
- Python Automation & API Integration
- Custom CodeQL Query Development
- GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) Platform Engineering
- CI/CD Pipeline Architecture (GitHub Actions)
- SARIF Output Analysis & Interpretation
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform manual secure code reviews independent of automated tooling.
- Identify security flaws, insecure design patterns, abuse cases, and business logic weaknesses.
- Implement and scale enterprise application security tools, services, and controls.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of secure coding practices, threat modeling, and architectural risk assessment.
- Familiarity with OWASP, CIS, and NIST frameworks.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Knowledge of application-layer security controls (authentication, authorization, input/output validation).
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and CWE Top 25.
- Web application penetration testing, ethical hacking, or red/blue teaming experience is a plus.
Preferred Skills :
- Enterprise Git Workflow, Multi-Repository Architecture, Enterprise Package Registry, Technical Documentation.
Skills
Python, RESTful, OWASP, Vulnerability Management, Security, Applications Security, Cyber Security, IT Security Strategy