PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES · 1 day ago
Application Security Vulnerability Assessment Engineer
New Jeyswy, AL 08210
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100/hr - $110/hr
12+ years expPriority Cares Home Services is a New York-based agency dedicated to providing compassionate care to communities. They are seeking a highly experienced Application Security Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to support its Software Security Assurance Program by identifying, validating, and remediating application security vulnerabilities.
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Responsibilities
Operate and maintain industry-standard SAST/DAST tools such as HCL AppScan, Veracode, and Burp Suite
Scope application assessments, including critical components and APIs, to establish comprehensive security baselines
Configure and fine-tune scan profiles to reduce false positives and ensure high-fidelity results
Manage authenticated and unauthenticated scans, including scan scheduling and security profiles
Perform manual validation and exploit reproduction to confirm technical impact of findings
Document false positives with detailed root-cause analysis for audit purposes
Identify recurring vulnerability patterns and systemic architectural weaknesses
Produce detailed vulnerability reports with technical evidence for engineers and executive summaries for leadership
Prioritize remediation based on severity, business impact, and data sensitivity
Partner with development teams to translate security findings into actionable remediation tasks
Provide specific coding and design-level mitigation guidance
Recommend compensating controls when direct remediation is not immediately feasible
Lead technical walkthroughs and working sessions to accelerate remediation timelines
Conduct structured knowledge transfer sessions to train full-time staff on application security best practices
Qualification
Required
Minimum 12 years of hands-on experience in Application Security, Vulnerability Assessment, or Penetration Testing
Advanced expertise in OWASP Top 10 and NIST 800-53
Strong experience with SAST/DAST tools (AppScan, Veracode, Burp Suite)
Proven ability to explain vulnerabilities clearly to developers and provide actionable remediation guidance
Proficiency in CVSS scoring and correlating technical risk with business impact and data sensitivity
Preferred
Experience testing cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, GCP), APIs, and microservices
Strong understanding of Agile and SDLC processes
Advanced manual testing skills to uncover complex logic flaws
Experience working in large enterprises or government/public sector environments
Company
PRIORITY CARES HOME SERVICES
Priority Cares Home Services provides ongoing support and information services.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase