Senior Application Security Analyst

Company Description

Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we're leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join Entain, it's your game. So let's win together.

Job Description

The Senior Application Security Analyst responsible for conducting in-depth security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing security controls to protect applications from potential threats. You will analyse application code and performing security testing. It also involves collaborating with development teams to improve security issues. You will play a necessary part in enhancing the security posture of applications and ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.

• Conduct comprehensive security assessments, code reviews, and penetration testing of applications to identify potential vulnerabilities and security risks. utilise industry-standard tools and methodologies to assess the security posture of applications and provide applicable recommendations for remediation.
• Identify security vulnerabilities identified during security assessments. Work with development teams to facilitate the remediation of vulnerabilities promptly. Monitor the effectiveness of remediation efforts and ensure that security vulnerabilities are addressed.
• Maintain security technologies used for application security testing and monitoring. Configure security tools such as static code analysis (SAST), dynamic application security testing (DAST), and web application firewalls (WAFs) to enhance the security posture of applications. and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Provide support during security incidents related to applications, including incident detection, analysis, and response. Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate security incidents, identify causes,
• Promote a culture of security awareness among development teams and stakeholders through training sessions, workshops, and awareness campaigns. Educate colleagues on secure coding practices, threat mitigation techniques, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain detailed documentation of security assessments, findings, and remediation efforts. Create regular metrics on application security activities, vulnerabilities, and compliance status to stakeholders and management.
• Collaborate with development teams, architects, IT operations, and security stakeholders to integrate security into the software development lifecycle.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, optimization, and automation in application security practices. Stay up to date with new threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends in the application security landscape and recommend appropriate measures to mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Software Development Background
• At least five years experience in a similar Information Security position
• Customer-oriented person, with the ability to educate a technical audience on Application Security matters
• Fluent in relevant development languages (Java, C/C++, PHP, .NET, or Python …)
• Experience in the following areas:
  • Security Test Management
  • Application Security Assessments
  • Security Assurance
  • Requirements Management
  • Knowledge of major frameworks and support libraries (SPRING, OSGI, ASP.NET)
  • Agile Development
  • Vulnerability management
  • Continue Improvements
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Evaluation & Functional Testing
  • Application Security Testing

Additional Information

At Entain, we do what's right. It's one of our core values and that's why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated. Please see below list of salary & benefits:

• Min salary of 40000 EURO gross per annum depending upon experience
• Be part of our success with a rewarding Group Bonus Plan
• Enjoy €100 in monthly food vouchers
• Take time to recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus all local public holidays
• Get extra time for what matters – 5 additional paid days off (for volunteering, learning, and even a special Game Day in December)
• Work your way with our hybrid model (2+ office days per week) and enjoy August fully remote from anywhere in Bulgaria
• Celebrate Christmas with a monetary bonus
• Set up for success with WFH equipment reimbursement
• We've got your back with transport and utilities support
• Plan ahead with our Sharesave Scheme
• Stay protected with comprehensive life and health insurance
• Prioritize your wellbeing with free access to Unmind, our mental health app
• Connect and have fun at amazing social events and legendary Christmas/Summer parties

We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.