Application Security Engineer

Just Eat

Application Security Engineer Overview

Company Name Just Eat
Job Role Application Security Engineer
Qualifications Not Specified
Category IT Jobs
Job Type Full Time
Location London

Join our team as an Application Security Engineer and play a vital role in safeguarding our applications from security threats. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures that protect our digital assets. Your tasks will include conducting security assessments, performing code reviews, and collaborating closely with development teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Staying ahead of emerging security threats is crucial, so you will need to keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cybersecurity. You will also be tasked with developing security policies, standards, and procedures, as well as responding to security incidents and investigating breaches related to our applications. Additionally, you will contribute to security training initiatives to raise awareness among engineering staff.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Extensive experience in application security, including secure coding and vulnerability assessments.
  • Deep understanding of web application security principles, especially OWASP Top Ten.
  • Hands-on experience with security testing tools such as SAST and DAST.
  • Familiarity with programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript used in application development.
  • Knowledge of authentication, authorization, and encryption methods.
  • Ability to analyze security logs and respond effectively to incidents.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are advantageous.

Benefits and Perks

  • Work within a forward-thinking and innovative security team.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional growth opportunities in cybersecurity.
  • Be part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and community involvement.
  • Potential for advancement within a global organization.

Work Arrangement

This position offers a remote working pattern, allowing flexibility and work-life balance.

Visa Sponsorship and Work Authorization

The job posting does not specify any information regarding visa sponsorship or work authorization.

We do not mention offering visa sponsorship for this role, and there is no indication that sponsorship is available or required.

Applicants should have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the company’s official careers portal or the designated application platform. Ensure your CV and cover letter highlight your relevant experience and skills in application security. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Note: The job listing indicates that the position has already been filled, but the description provided reflects the typical responsibilities and requirements for this role at Just Eat.


Degree Requirement: Not Specified

Visa Sponsorship Promising

To apply for this job please visit careers.justeattakeaway.com.