Software Developer – Security Code Review

Key Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth security-focused code reviews across various codebases and languages
• Identify common and advanced security vulnerabilities (e.g., injection, XSS, insecure deserialization, insecure APIs)
• Work closely with developers to educate and guide them in secure coding practices
• Recommend fixes and mitigation strategies, ensuring adherence to security standards (e.g., OWASP Top 10, CWE, NIST)
• Collaborate with security engineers, architects, and DevSecOps teams to enhance code security posture
• Maintain documentation of findings and track remediation status
• Utilize static and dynamic analysis tools to supplement manual reviews
• Participate in security audits, threat modeling, and secure code training sessions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in software development with at least 2 years in secure code review or application security
• Strong understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)
• Experience identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in code written in one or more languages (e.g., C/C++, C#, Swift, Java, JavaScript, Python)
• Familiarity with security tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx, Veracode, or similar
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS 25, and CVSS scoring
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Security certifications such as OSCP, CSSLP, CEH, or GWAPT
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, defense)
• Familiarity with threat modeling, penetration testing, or red/blue team operations

Working Conditions

• The duties described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position.
• Job will generally be performed in an office environment but may require travel to visit company offices and/or property locations.
• While performing duties of this job, would occasionally require to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects and tools.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.