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Posted 13 Aug 2026

Senior Specialist - Application Security

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Posted
13 Aug 2026

About the role

  • The Senior Specialist in this position will lead end-to-end VAPT for web applications, APIs, Android and iOS using manual and automated techniques
  • You will also define assessment scope, test strategy, attack scenarios and rules of engagement
  • Apply OWASP, CWE, CVSS and relevant NIST guidance throughout assessments
  • Validating exploitability, business impact and root cause; eliminate false positives
  • You will also quality-assure findings for severity, evidence, reproducibility, remediation and reporting accuracy
  • And manage UVM intake and triage – validation, deduplication, ownership, prioritisation and SLA tracking
  • Also, assess patch and remediation options – applicability, dependencies, implementation risk and compensating controls
  • Provide remediation guidance covering secure code, configuration, dependency upgrades, patching and architectural controls
  • Along with performing retesting, residual-risk assessment, verified closure and exception/risk-acceptance support
  • Also, maintain evidence, audit traceability, metrics, dashboards and management reporting
  • Support threat modelling, security architecture, secure-design and pre-production reviews
  • Review and correlate SAST, DAST, SCA and cloud/container security findings
  • You will develop reusable testing methodologies, checklists, scripts and automation
  • And mentor engineers; lead technical reviews, stakeholder discussions and complex security escalations

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