Company - Our client is a global technology and business services leader specializing in digital transformation, AI-powered solutions, and enterprise operations. With a presence across numerous industries and international markets, they offer opportunities to work with advanced technologies and drive innovation at scale.

Job Title - Specialist II – Application Security

Location - Remote within India

Role Type - 12-month contract with potential extension

Must Have Skills:

- Hands-on experience evaluating, implementing, or developing advanced AI models (Frontier AI) for application security use cases, including AI-assisted security analysis, output validation, remediation recommendations, and data protection.
- Strong hands-on Application Security experience, including SAST, DAST, SCA, API security, vulnerability identification, false-positive analysis, and secure software development practices.
- Experience building, customizing, or integrating AI-enabled security tools to improve security analysis, remediation guidance, and workflow automation.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, JavaScript, Java, or C#), with experience in secure code review, debugging, REST APIs, automated testing, version control, and CI/CD integrations.

Responsibilities and Job Details:

- Evaluate and implement advanced AI models to enhance application security assessments, vulnerability detection, and remediation processes.
- Design, develop, and maintain AI-powered security tools and automation solutions to improve security engineering workflows.




- Develop controlled proofs of concept to assess the effectiveness, accuracy, and practical application of Frontier AI technologies within security operations.
- Conduct application security assessments using SAST, DAST, SCA, and API security testing methodologies.
- Analyze security findings, validate vulnerabilities, investigate false positives, and provide actionable remediation recommendations to development teams.
- Collaborate with software engineers and security stakeholders to identify application-level risks and integrate secure coding practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Build and maintain integrations between security tools, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline security testing and reporting.
- Validate AI-generated security findings and remediation recommendations while maintaining appropriate human oversight and protecting sensitive source code and security data.
- Support customization and integration of security platforms such as DefectDojo or similar solutions within a centralized security orchestration workplace.
- Contribute to application architecture reviews, vulnerability management processes, and security workflow improvements.
- Support security-related workflows and automation using Jira Service Management (JSM) and other Atlassian tools, with training provided as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve application security capabilities through AI-driven innovation and automation.

📌 Specialist II Application Security (India)
🏢 Covenant HR
📍 India