This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 500000 - Rs 1300000 (ie INR 5 - 13 LPA)

Min Experience: 3+ years
Location: Pune
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Application Security Executive with 3–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, application security, and information risk management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying application-level vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, conducting security assessments, and ensuring that applications comply with organizational security policies and industry best practices.

The candidate should have a strong understanding of secure software development, vulnerability management, application testing, and risk mitigation. Experience in the mutual funds or asset management industry will be an added advantage, particularly for candidates familiar with financial applications, investment platforms, and systems that handle sensitive financial and customer information.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Application Security Management




- Assess the security of web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and internal business systems.
- Identify, analyze, and prioritize security vulnerabilities using appropriate assessment methodologies.
- Conduct or coordinate application security testing, including Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Energetic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA).
- Review application architecture and design to identify potential security weaknesses.
- Ensure applications follow secure coding practices and established security standards.

2. Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and coordinate penetration testing activities.
- Track identified vulnerabilities and collaborate with development and technology teams to ensure timely remediation.
- Evaluate security risks based on severity, exploitability, and business impact.
- Maintain

📌 Application Security Executive (Pune)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Pune