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Role:Application Security Engineer
Experience:5-8Years
Location:Hyderabad | Bengaluru | Pune | Chennai Work Mode:Hybrid
Type:Contract to Hire
Notice Period: 0-30 days
Requirements Role Summary
We are looking for an Application Security Engineer to support Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) scan and triage activities, while also providing hands-on outage support for the security tooling ecosystem including AppScan, Checkmarx, Cycode, and GCP Model Armor. This role combines day-to-day vulnerability triage and remediation guidance with structured, SOP-driven incident response when scanning tools are degraded or unavailable, including support during scheduled patching windows and off-business-hours coverage.
Key Responsibilities
SAST & DAST Testing and Triage
Perform and support Static (SAST) and Dynamic (DAST) application security testing across in-scope applications.Triage scan findings across SAST, DAST, SaaS, Secrets, and API security scan results, distinguishing false positives from confirmed vulnerabilities.Provide developers with clear, actionable remediation guidance for validated vulnerabilities.Support application onboarding into scan tooling and manage Penalty-Box exception handling and unblock decisions.Provide security support during production release ACAB reviews and Breakglass approvals.Create, validate, and drive Vulnerability Information Tracker (VIT) and defect records through to closure.
AppScan & Checkmarx Windows Server Patching Outage Support
Provide support during scheduled monthly Windows Server patching windows to ensure AppScan and Checkmarx remain available and operational after server restarts.Validate application access for AppScan and Checkmarx following patching.Use RDP to connect to in-scope management servers for troubleshooting.Check IIS Manager to confirm required application pools are in Started status; verify all required HCL AppScan and Cx services are in Running status.Start any stopped services or application pools; reboot the AppScan management server when required for database-related errors.Revalidate application login pages after restart and escalate unresolved issues via email or Microsoft Teams.
Cycode Tool Outage Support
Support Cycode-related issues, primarily stuck or delayed pull requests during the secret-scanning process.Review incident details and validate pull request scan history in Cycode; check for missing or delayed pull requests.Coordinate with the E3 team to verify Azure DevOps webhooks and recent ADO changes, and confirm branch policy settings.Validate whether an actual secret is blocking the pull request and raise a vendor support ticket with Cycode when required.Coordinate unresolved issues with the appropriate internal teams and Cycode Support until resolution.
GCP Model Armor Support
Provide off-business-hours support for managing Google Cloud Model Armor configurations.Enable or disable Model Armor for required projects and switch configurations between Inspect Only mode and Inspect and Block mode.Update the necessary Terraform configuration, create pull requests, coordinate approvals, and trigger pipeline deployments.Approve Terraform runs in accordance with the SOP, coordinating with reviewers and approvers as needed.
Required Skills & Experience
Hands-on experience with SAST and DAST tools and processes (e.g., Checkmarx, HCL AppScan, or equivalen .