Senior Application Security Engineer - Remote Eligible

Job Title: Senior Application Security Engineer

The Senior Application Security Engineer is responsible for ensuring the security of the organization's business applications including business logic testing, code scanning and web application firewall. The individual will work closely with application development and production support teams to coordinate risk assessment, vulnerability analysis and remediation for business.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include:

• Application of secure code practices.
• Onboarding of applications into the web application firewall along with configuration and troubleshooting.
• Training Developers on secure code practices.
• Performs root cause analysis of complex application security issues.
• Performs ongoing application security reviews.
• Assist in responses to external audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
• Participate in on-call system administration support.
• Interview, develop, coach, lead and retain top-tier talent.
• Complete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review.
• Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

The qualifications include:

• BS degree in Cyber Security/Computer Science/MIS, equivalent and a minimum of 8 years relevant industry experience.
• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Demonstrated passion for information security and application security.
• 8 years in application security with hands-on exposure to industry standard platforms.
• Vulnerability management and remediation experience.
• Experience securing API's.
• Active involvement with practices emerging from OWASP, NIST and SANS.
• Experience validating penetration test findings and recommending remediations.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Excellent aptitude for problem solving.

Preferred

• Hands-on experience administering a variety of secure code platforms.
• Security certification a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Application Security trends and emerging technologies.
• Experience in Java and/or .NET platforms.

Mental Requirements:

• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Advanced analysis, problem-resolution, judgment, and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize and execute complex tasks in a high-pressure environment independently.
• Strong results orientation, initiative, attention to detail, and customer service focus.
• Expert time management skills, balancing daily operations, projects, and mentorship.
• Ability to independently prioritize, re-prioritize, and manage multiple complex tasks.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
• No adverse environmental conditions expected.
• Must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area.
• Must be able to provide high-speed internet access / connectivity and office setup and maintenance.

Base compensation ranges from $130,000 to $165,000. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.

This role is eligible for discretionary bonus consideration.

Cotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti.

Since this job will be based remotely, all interviews will be conducted virtually.