Application Security Tooling Engineer III

d enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.

Founded in 2005, Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, and we have offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

WHY BOX NEEDS YOU

Box is looking for an application security engineer with a good grounding in application security, penetration testing, and familiar with SAST, DAST and SCA tools. This person will detect and analyze vulnerabilities, optimize and automate testing solutions, and devise mitigation strategies.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Build and maintain CI/CD secure tooling and support other security tools as well as automate tools and processes (SAST, DAST, SCA)

• Provide vulnerability risk and remediation analysis

• Penetration testing

• Optimizing vulnerability detection tools

• Grow your AppSec skills to widen your responsibilities

• Define how we establish, grow, and expand our partnerships with Box engineering organizations

• Contribute to the development of Secure Design Patterns

• Conduct Bug Bounty issue evaluation, reproduction, and recommendations!

• Help develop and deliver Security Education and Training - prepare materials and communication through diverse parts of the organization

• Plan and perform penetration testing

• Test application code with the OWASP Testing Methodology

WHO YOU ARE

• 3+ years previous experience in Application security /red team/DevSecOps with a strong focus on security tool onboarding and/or optimization

• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), and Threat Modeling

• Experience with security testing tools, software vulnerability management, including thorough vulnerability risk analysis and mitigation plans

• Familiarity with multiple languages such as Java, React, Node JS, PHP, Scala, C and/or Python

• Understanding of how to detect and prioritize Front End, API's, Microservices and Container vulnerabilities

• Familiar with common build/automation tooling: ex. Jenkins, GIT

• You understand application security fundamentals, OWASP vulnerabilities and their mitigations

• You understand secure engineering best practices, can articulate problem statements and propose solutions to both technically savvy and non-technical audiences

• You are either a passionate security minded devsecops/software engineer/devops who has been a part of building high quality applications and services

• You have a growth mindset, push yourself towards excellence and focus on continuous functional improvements

• You are a curious person who looks at problem statements and can clearly propose actionable solutions

• You have a passion for cyber security demonstrated through participation/leadership in conferences, webinars, Capture the Flag (CTF), TryHackMe, HacktheBox, Bug Bounty, Submission of CVEs and/or personal projects

• Good understanding of past, current, and emerging security exploits

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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Here you can learn more about the Application Security Team from the Senior Manager, Application Security, Andrew Bathgate: