Cybersecurity Specialist I – Application Security

Overview

Cybersecurity Specialist I – Application Security role supporting automated security testing in CI/CD pipelines, first-level review of application security findings, and secure software delivery alongside senior team members and developers.

What you'll do

• Support the integration and operation of automated security checks in CI/CD pipelines.
• Run SAST, SCA and DAST scans, perform first-level triage, and track remediation with development teams.
• Help onboard applications and repositories to security tools and maintain scanner configurations and integrations.
• Work with developers to reproduce findings, understand root causes and apply secure coding guidance.
• Maintain clear documentation, operational procedures and vulnerability reporting.
• Develop basic automation using Python, Bash or similar scripting languages and integrate tools through REST APIs.
• Participate in secure coding awareness, threat modeling and application security improvement activities under senior guidance.
• Escalate complex or high-risk findings with clear supporting information.

What you'll need

• 2+ years of experience in DevSecOps, security-focused DevOps, application security or a related role.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and source control platforms such as GitHub.
• Foundational understanding of SAST, SCA, DAST, OWASP Top 10 and common application vulnerabilities.
• Basic scripting skills in Python, Bash or a similar language.
• Ability to analyze technical findings, document work clearly and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Strong willingness to build deeper application security skills.

Nice to have

• Exposure to application security scanning tools or AI-assisted code scanning.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, containerized development or modern software delivery workflows.
• Relevant certification or training such as Security+, GitHub Actions or equivalent.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
• Requisition number: R1607215.