Consultant - Application Security

Role Overview

Join Malomatia as an Application Security Consultant based in Doha, Qatar, contributing to enhancing the security posture across a diverse range of software applications. This role involves hands-on penetration testing, automated vulnerability scanning, threat analysis, and security code reviews to protect various application environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute penetration tests on different platforms including web, mobile, API, and thick client applications, followed by comprehensive reports including actionable remediation advice.
• Deploy and oversee automated security scanning tools like SAST, DAST, and SCA to continuously detect security weaknesses in codebases, configuration settings, and external dependencies.
• Conduct detailed threat modeling sessions to identify security risks and advise on mitigation strategies tailored to application types.
• Perform thorough security-focused code reviews across multiple platforms, recommending practical corrections.
• Develop and present customized training programs to educate development teams and stakeholders about application security best practices and awareness.
• Review and suggest tools and technologies to augment security testing and monitoring efforts in application security.
• Document all security assessments, vulnerability management procedures, and relevant security policy updates meticulously.

Qualification Requirements

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s or college degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or an allied discipline.
• Bring a minimum of two years’ experience in application security, software development, or related fields.
• Hold highly regarded certifications such as BCSP, OSWA, OSWE, eWPT, eWPTX, or SEC542, which enhance candidacy.
• Demonstrate proficiency with key security testing tools, including Burp Suite (mandatory), and preferably Fortify, SonarQube, and Postman.
• Maintain solid knowledge of secure coding practices and be skilled in at least one programming language.
• Exhibit a deep understanding of application security frameworks and standards such as OWASP Top 10, ASVS, MASVS, WSTG, and MSTG.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps methodology and CI/CD pipeline integration is advantageous.

About Malomatia

Malomatia is a premier IT services and solutions provider headquartered in Qatar, integrating top local and global talent. Since 2008, it has catalyzed Qatar’s digital evolution by delivering innovative, ISO-certified IT solutions that empower various sectors, including government, healthcare, education, customs, and transportation.

Malomatia's mission centers on enabling organizations and governments to advance confidently into the digital age utilizing agile, knowledge-driven approaches. Its vision is to become Qatar’s foremost trusted partner for digital transformation, pioneering disruption and fostering a world-class technology ecosystem.

The team is composed of a multicultural mix of skilled professionals committed to excellence, innovation, ownership, integrity, empathy, teamwork, transparency, agility, and trust. Malomatia strives to positively impact Qatar’s sustainable future by leveraging cloud technologies, cybersecurity expertise, artificial intelligence, and top-tier contact center solutions.

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Take part in transforming Qatar's technology landscape by contributing to our mission of digital excellence and enriching societal advancement through technology and talent.