SkillBridge, Application Security Engineer - Trainee

About the role

The Senior Security Engineer will strengthen and continuously improve the security posture of Equinix applications. This role integrates security best practices into the application development lifecycle, automates security controls, and implements infrastructure and configuration-as-code.

Responsibilities

• Embed Security controls and tools into CI/CD pipelines (ex: SAST, SCA, DAST, Secrets Scanning)
• Implement Shift-left security practices to ensure vulnerabilities are detected and remediated early in the SDLC lifecycle
• Work with application teams on secure design principles, threat modeling, and architecture reviews, and guide them with remediation strategies
• Design, build, document, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) policy as code, and Security Operations and Analytics platforms
• Lead threat modeling for pipeline architectures and deployment patterns (runner trust, artifact integrity, supply chain)
• Define secure-by-default pipeline and software development patterns aligned to ASVS L2 and org needs
• Model the Equinix culture and values

Qualifications

• Must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in DOD Instruction 1322.29 and NAVADMIN 222/15
• Must have 8+ years’ work experience in Security Engineering or DevSecOps in a medium or large corporate environment; military service/experience or a college degree in computer science, data communications, electrical or computer engineering and 3 years’ work experience
• Must have demonstrated hands on experience with the following technologies (at least couple): SCA (any of Apiiro, Nexus IQ, Snyk, etc), SAST (i.e. SonarQube, Semgrep), API security (Salt, Traceable, NoName), DAST (Invicti, BurpSuite, Traceable), OPSWAT MetaDefender, Terraform, Experience with distributed systems – microservices, K8s, etc
• Must have Good time management habits, ability to multitask, and to sustain focus on long tasks.
• Must have Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas
• Must have Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and creativity
• Must have Demonstrated ability to work within globally dispersed and cross-functional teams