Advanced Software Security Engineer

About KOS International

KOS International is a leading firm in the Healthcare industry, and we're looking for an Advanced Software Security Engineer to join our IT team.

Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and security, with experience in integrating security into the software development life cycle. They will be responsible for conducting security evaluations during the design stage, collaborating with developers on code reviews to identify and fix security flaws, and ensuring deployments are secure.

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, our successful candidate will also receive opportunities for professional growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate security into the software development life cycle, including conducting security evaluations during the design stage and collaborating with developers on code reviews.
• Create and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines using tools like SonarQube to detect security issues early in the development process.
• Monitor and manage the security of software systems and infrastructure, including implementing security measures like access controls and encryption, conducting regular vulnerability scans and audits, and responding quickly to security incidents.
• Work closely with different teams to strike a balance between security and the speed of software delivery, promoting a security-conscious culture within the organization.

Requirements:

• A degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 4 years experience, with a good understanding of both development and security concepts.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#, familiar with security tools like OWASP ZAP.
• Have a basic understanding of network security and be able to configure some security components.
• Possess excellent communication skills in Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.