Application Security Specialist at CoLab focused on identifying vulnerabilities in software before production. Collaborating with development teams while using security tools and conducting testing.
Responsibilities
Review and risk rate upcoming features based on potential security impact. Work closely with devs on high risk projects.
Conduct manual and exploratory security testing on features before they ship.
Actively participate in team standups for 2–3 development teams, building trust and offering guidance when needed.
Break things. Your job is to think like an attacker and uncover issues devs may not see.
Manage and support internal security tools (e.g., SemGrep, Datadog, Retool, etc.) and help teams use them responsibly.
Continuously improve our security review process, tooling, and internal documentation.
Shadow senior security team members and pursue self-guided learning to level up your skills.
Requirements
Strong drive to learn, improve, and become an expert in application security.
Some experience in software development, QA or penetration testing (even co-op or personal projects).
Familiarity with modern web applications and security fundamentals.
Clear communication skills
Willingness to work toward a certification like OSCP or OSWA (we’ll support you).
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