<p>Are you passionate about securing applications and systems while working to counter emerging cybersecurity threats? We are seeking an Application Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll focus on protecting applications, implementing secure development practices, and working closely with developers and other teams to identify vulnerabilities and design effective security solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain security solutions for web and mobile applications.</li><li>Partner with development teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into the software development lifecycle.</li><li>Perform regular application security audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Develop and enforce security policies and protocols.</li><li>Investigate and respond to application security incidents and implement countermeasures.</li><li>Stay up-to-date on emerging security technologies and threat trends.</li></ul>
<p>Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role integrates development, security, and operations to ensure robust security throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps processes, cloud platforms, automation, and information security.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage secure CI/CD pipelines to support fast, safe releases.</li><li>Integrate security tools and best practices into DevOps workflows to maintain compliance and minimize risk.</li><li>Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to establish and implement security standards.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, manage automated security testing, and remediate findings across infrastructure and applications.</li><li>Automate configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and policy enforcement using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.</li><li>Secure cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Monitor system activity to detect and respond to threats and vulnerabilities in real-time.</li><li>Develop documentation, processes, and training to support secure engineering practices.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in DevSecOps.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Location: Chicago, IL (on-site/hybrid/remote options available, depending on company policy).</p><p>If you’re passionate about embedding security into every phase of the software development lifecycle, we invite you to apply and become part of our forward-thinking Chicago team.</p><p>Contact us to schedule a consultation or for more information about this position.</p>
