Hexa Consulting company
We are looking for an Application Security Analyst / SAST Expert for hybrid full-time position in Brussels, Belgium. Relocation package is included.
As a Security Consultant specializing in Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and monitoring third-party libraries for vulnerabilities, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks. Your primary focus will be on performing SAST to analyze application source code and identifying security weaknesses, as well as monitoring third-party libraries for vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for scanning, triage, and remediation follow-up of identified security issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Static Application Security Testing (SAST) to identify security vulnerabilities in application source code.
- Monitor third-party libraries and dependencies for vulnerabilities and assess their impact on the security of the applications.
- Perform scanning of applications and third-party libraries using industry-standard security tools.
- Triage identified security issues and prioritize them based on severity and potential impact.
- Collaborate with development teams to provide guidance on remediating security vulnerabilities.
- Follow up on remediation efforts to ensure that identified security issues are effectively addressed.
- Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in the industry.
Context:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- Proven experience in conducting Static Application Security Testing (SAST) using industry-standard tools.
- In-depth knowledge of common programming languages, such as Java, .NET, JavaScript & Python.
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and techniques.
- Strong understanding of third-party library vulnerabilities and their potential impact on application security.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
