Valencia, Spain | Fully on-site | B2B contract
Are you passionate about secure code and finding vulnerabilities before they become threats?
Our client, an international IT services and custom software development company, is looking for an Application Security Analyst to support a general telecommunications project in Valencia.
You will collaborate with established Application Security teams, review web application code, and help developers build secure solutions. This role requires hands‑on application security experience, particularly with Java, alongside knowledge of C++ and/or C#.
Your responsibilities
- Review business requirements and software architecture to identify security risks.
- Perform manual source code reviews, primarily in Java, with additional C++ and/or C# codebases.
- Conduct static and dynamic application security testing (SAST and DAST).
- Perform penetration testing and manually validate application vulnerabilities.
- Work closely with development teams to recommend, explain, and verify effective remediation.
- Support security throughout the application development lifecycle.
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in application security.
- Proven experience in secure code review, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.
- Strong understanding of Java and experience with C++ and/or C#.
- Practical knowledge of the OWASP Top 10, particularly SQL injection and Cross‑Site Scripting (XSS).
- The ability to explain vulnerabilities, their impact, and how to prevent or mitigate them.
- Solid knowledge of information security and data protection principles.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- The ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with technical teams.
- Willingness to relocate to Valencia and work fully from the office.
What’s on offer
- An international telecommunications project with challenging applicatio