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Software Developer - Security Code Review

ThreatLocker

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 246 rated software companies


Job description

Job Summary:
ThreatLocker is a leader in endpoint protection technologies, providing enterprise-level cybersecurity tools. They are seeking a Security-Focused Software Developer to specialize in manual and automated code review for security vulnerabilities, ensuring secure coding practices and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities:
• Perform in-depth security-focused code reviews across various codebases and languages
• Identify common and advanced security vulnerabilities (e.g., injection, XSS, insecure deserialization, insecure APIs).
• Work closely with developers to educate and guide them in secure coding practices.
• Recommend fixes and mitigation strategies, ensuring adherence to security standards (e.g., OWASP Top 10, CWE, NIST).
• Collaborate with security engineers, architects, and DevSecOps teams to enhance code security posture.
• Maintain documentation of findings and track remediation status.
• Utilize static and dynamic analysis tools to supplement manual reviews.
• Participate in security audits, threat modeling, and secure code training sessions.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in software development with at least 2 years in secure code review or application security.
• Strong understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
• Experience identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in code written in one or more languages (e.g., C/C++, C#, Swift, Java, JavaScript, Python).
• Familiarity with security tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, Checkmarx, Veracode, or similar.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS 25, and CVSS scoring.
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Preferred:
• Security certifications such as OSCP, CSSLP, CEH, or GWAPT.
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., finance, healthcare, defense).
• Familiarity with threat modeling, penetration testing, or red/blue team operations.
Company:
ThreatLocker is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint security and application whitelisting solutions. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Orlando, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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