Application Security Engineer

TL;DR

Application Security Engineer: Identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities across a suite of vertical AI SaaS products with an accent on web application security testing and vulnerability management. Focus on automating security tasks with Python, triaging reports, and collaborating with development teams to ensure robust security baselines.

Location: Must be based in Portugal

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in Vertical AI SaaS solutions for professional and financial services firms, leveraging over 20 years of industry expertise.

What you will do

• Perform web application security tests to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
• Conduct internal assessments to maintain security baselines.
• Execute vulnerability scans and ensure proper system configuration.
• Triage and reproduce vulnerability reports to evaluate business impact.
• Coordinate with developers to manage remediation and release communications.
• Oversee third-party security assessments and monitor progress.

Requirements

• Must be based in Portugal
• 1-3 years of experience in a security role such as penetration testing, development, or QA.
• Thorough knowledge of web application security and OWASP Top 10.
• Experience analyzing vulnerabilities and assessing severity using CVSS.
• Proficiency in automating common tasks using Python.
• English: Fluent proficiency required

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base pay with performance-based variable pay and equity.
• Results-first culture with flexible time management.
• Generous paid parental, marriage, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Reimbursement for continuing education and training.
• Meal allowance and one-time home office stipend.
• Access to a state-of-the-art facility in Lisbon.