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Senior Security Engineer, Application Security
Senior Security Engineer, Application Security-December 2024
Atlanta
Dec 3, 2025
ABOUT DELTA AIR LINES
Delta Air Lines is a global airline with a focus on safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience.
10,000+ employees
Travel and Hospitality
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About Senior Security Engineer, Application Security

  How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

  Do you enjoy solving advanced technical problems, and working with best-in-class security tools? Yearn for the opportunity to build a world class application security testing organization? Enjoy building and maintaining successful relationships through direct interaction with peers, managers, and other technical teams? Partnering with management to build a collaborative working environment while promoting high standards, exercising good judgment and professionalism? If you do, then its sounds like you are just the person we are looking for to join our Information Security Team at Delta Air Lines.

  The successful candidate can comprehend all aspects of Cybersecurity and apply technical application security testing expertise to assist in identifying application vulnerabilities. As an analyst your responsibilities will include application security assessments, code reviews, container security, and manual API testing using tools like Burp Suite. Experience implementing, deploying, and providing support for custom AWS Config Rules, CFN Hooks and CFN Guard Rules. Comfortable building and supporting applications in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP). Competence engineering software within an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure. Experience integrating Open-source controls and tools into current enterprise architecture. Have experience reviewing Open-source components to making recommendations to configuration or environmental changes that increase security or reduce risk.

  Key Responsibilities:

  Conduct Static Application Security Test (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Test (DAST) and Source Code Analysis (SCA) using VeraCode Correlate findings from tools such as VeraCode Source Code Agent to identify presence of vulnerable methods in codeResearch open-source community contributors and NIST NVD to understand residual risk and recommend course of action Determine how frequently and quickly fixes should be delivered for open-source findingsReview SCA reports to track new and changes to SCA components in the environmentExperience working with tools such as Sonatype nexus firewall and lifecycle to track and block risk 3rd- party components Work within the DevSecOps model to secure Containers, withing ROSA, Tekton and OpenShift pipelinesDesign, develop, plan, implement, and maintain Cloud DevSecOps processes across multiple technical organizations, instantiating security testing for internally developed systems, applications, and infrastructure against business requirements.Guide development teams in integrating new services and applications into the CI/CD pipeline, troubleshoot installations and build automated deployments of products into a high-security architecture.Possess a knowledge of CI/CD orchestration tools such as Jenkins, Tekton, GitLab, or Bamboo.Provide operational support for container security tools (Palo Alto Prisma, Aqua, Wiz or equivalent)Perform Baseline Image validation of new container template images.Evaluate scans results for container runtime environments to reduce security risk Troubleshoot any connectivity or operational issues for clusters being evaluated in the Prisma tool.Apply software development skills (e.g., Java, C#.NET, JavaScript) to recommend and apply secure coding practicesValidate and address vulnerability / threat findings from static and dynamic analysis toolsCharacterizes threats and provides recommendations for remediation; manages remediation efforts to completionDevelops and presents finding and remediation reports to audiences including team members from all department areas and levels of the companyPerform security reviews of software designs and assist developers to ensure quality and robustness of our internal productsConduct security assessments against web applications and APIs across a variety of technology stacksEnsure adequate security requirements and privacy by design are built into all architecture/infrastructure/projectsIntegrating threat modeling practices into the application testing lifecycleImpart application security and ethical hacking subject matter expertise into team processesDrive improvements in the security testing practice to include execution methodology and metricsDrive awareness and knowledge of security in the developer communityContinually improve proficiency in application and API exploitation, tools, techniques, and countermeasures

  Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

  Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values - Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork - every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:

  Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9% Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leaveComprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefitsFamily care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stagesHolistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family membersCareer development programs to achieve your long-term career goals World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprintBusiness Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategiesRecognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable TogetherAccess to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare

  What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

  Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in application security, penetration testing, security assessment, secure software development or related field Hands-on experience working with Cloud and/or DevSecOps related technologiesExcellent understanding of DevSecOps techniques and processes, guide integration of various tools in DevSecOps processes (GitLab/GitHub, SonarQube, Jenkins, Selenium, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization).Should be well versed with the AWS well architected framework or TOGAF and able to apply those principles while designing a solutionExperience building and supporting applications in the Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)Experience engineering software within an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructureTroubleshoot and resolve problems with existing cloud controlsExtensive knowledge of the OWASP Top 10Experience with vulnerability risk and impact assessmentExperience integrating security capabilities in cloud and application lifecycle management platforms especially in a DevOps modelExtensive knowledge with static analysis tools and flaw triage such as HP Fortify, IBM Rational, Veracode or Coverity, FindBugs, FindSecurityBugs, Brakeman and Open Source scanning tools such as Sonatype CLMExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong sense of urgency and ownershipConsistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data. Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles. Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency. Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

  What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

  B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Assurance or related field Extensive experience in application security and ethical hackingExtensive experience exploiting web, mobile and application security vulnerabilitiesExtensive experience in software developmentExtensive experience integrating secure coding techniques with product teamsProfessional certifications such AWS practitioner, cloud security certification for AWS, and CISSP

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