Job Type: Permanent Category: Information Technology Location: Multiple locations Date Advertised: 06-JAN-25 Job Reference: ASIC/178123023 Job Title: Application Security Engineer Business Unit: Division: Summary:   Flexible/Hybrid working options: Work from anywhere in Australia with our hybrid model, supporting a healthy work-life balance Nationwide opportunities: This role can be based in any major city across Australia, offering flexibility and convenience  A future with ASIC means that your work will contribute to ASIC's vision for a fair, strong and efficient financial system for all Australians. We value what you will bring. We value those with sharp, analytical minds and are open to challenging the way things are done.   The team  Cyber Security provides a wide range of services including security architecture & design, incident response and cyber assurance for ASIC.  We make use of the latest security technology with an increasing focus on automation and analytics to secure and support ASIC on its journey to be a 'best in class regulator supporting the Australian financial markets.  The role  As an Application Security Engineer, you will help lead the product security and application security initiatives ensuring that security is integrated into every aspect of the software development lifecycle and deployment processes. As part of the role, you will also support the cyber assurance function and the delivery of the Cyber Uplift Program of works.   About you You should have a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and/or 5+ years of Software Development experience together with demonstrated experience as an application security engineer or equivalent. Demonstrated knowledge & experience in:  securing applications based on modern software architecture patterns such as Microservices, Single-Page Application, and Serverless secure coding practices to avoid common security vulnerabilities such as those in the OWASP Top Ten: SQLi, XSS, and CSRF security testing frameworks and platforms such as OWASP ASVS and Snyk securing applications in cloud and containerised environments securing CI/CD automation pipelines developing threat models and facilitating threat modelling workshops with developers and solution architects performing penetration testing and application vulnerability scanning using SAST, SCA, DAST and IAST application security testing tools ​Formal security certifications are desired but not essential. Examples include Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or related secure coding or offensive security certification.​           About ASIC  ASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms. Through Moneysmart, we aim to improve the skills and knowledge of Australians and provide information and tools to help them in their decision making. A future with ASIC means that your work will contribute to achieving ASIC's vision for a fair, strong, and efficient financial system for all Australians.   ASIC is committed to a providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply as well as applicants from all backgrounds and with different abilities. To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen, and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment which is issued ASIC's Security team.      Applications Close 11:59pm on 27th January 2025