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Dynamic Application Security Testing

Irving, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $75.50/hr

Ensure that DAST tests are completed successfully * Identify and remove any false positives from automated testing tool reports * Triage & Disposition results and enforce a Bug Bar * Verify/validate ...

Dynamic Application Security Testing

Irving, TX · On-site

$56.50 - $75.50/hr

Ensure that DAST tests are completed successfully * Identify and remove any false positives from automated testing tool reports * Triage & Disposition results and enforce a Bug Bar * Verify/validate ...

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

Integrate and manage SAST and DAST tools within CI/CD pipelines. * Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices and assist in vulnerability remediation. * Design and implement ...

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

Automation Lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

SAST / DAST / SCA * Container Scanning * IaC Scanning * REST APIs * Archer * Qualys / Tenable * Tanium * Sysdig * SecurityCenter * Imperva * Jira * LangChain * Azure OpenAI * AI/ML Automation

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What is a DAST?

DAST stands for Dynamic Application Security Testing. Professionals in DAST roles use tools and techniques to test web applications for security vulnerabilities while the application is running, simulating real-world attacks to find issues like SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and other flaws. DAST specialists typically analyze application behavior, report vulnerabilities, and provide recommendations for mitigation. These roles are crucial in helping organizations maintain secure software by identifying and addressing security risks before attackers can exploit them.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DAST?

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What are some common challenges faced by DAST professionals in their day-to-day work?

DAST professionals often encounter challenges such as handling dynamic and complex web applications that may have frequent code changes, which can impact test accuracy and coverage. They also need to manage false positives and ensure that security scans do not disrupt development workflows or impact application performance. Collaboration with development and DevOps teams is crucial for prioritizing and remediating vulnerabilities effectively. Staying current with evolving security threats and adjusting testing methodologies is also an ongoing part of the role.

What is the difference between Dast vs Penetration Tester?

AspectDastPenetration Tester
CertificationsCertified Web Application Defender, OSCP (optional)OSCP, CEH, CPT
Work EnvironmentAutomated testing tools, CI/CD pipelinesManual testing, on-site or remote assessments
Industry UsageWeb app security, DevSecOpsBroader security testing, including networks

While Dast (Dynamic Application Security Testing) uses automated tools to identify vulnerabilities in web applications during runtime, Penetration Testers perform manual and automated testing to find security flaws across systems. Dast is often integrated into development pipelines, whereas Penetration Testing is more comprehensive and manual, typically conducted periodically for in-depth security assessment.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Dast jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Dast job openings:

Infographic showing various Dast job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Application Security Engineer with SAST & DAST

Syntricate Technologies

Irving, TX • On-site

$54.50 - $72.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Syntricate Technologies is looking for an Application Security Engineer with SAST & DAST experience. The role involves conducting security testing, collaborating with development teams, and enhancing security methodologies and practices.
Responsibilities:
• Conducting Static Application Security Testing (SAST) using industry-leading tools such as Checkmarx, Veracode, and Fortify.
• Collaborating with development teams to integrate security practices throughout the SDLC.
• Performing code reviews to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.
• Developing and enhancing security testing methodologies and procedures.
• Providing expertise on secure coding practices and security best practices.
• Assisting in the identification and implementation of security tools and technologies.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Solid experience in conducting SAST using Checkmarx, Veracode, and Fortify.
• Proficient in reviewing and analyzing code for security vulnerabilities.
• Application Security Engineer with DAST & SAST experience with scripting knowledge (JS, Python)
• Strong understanding of SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with common web application vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with additional security testing methodologies (DAST, IAST).
Company:
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.