Genworth Financial, Inc

Application Security Engineer

Genworth Financial, Inc • $90K — $120K *
Richmond, VA 23223In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a Security Engineering role focusing on Application Security and DevSecOps
  • Experience securing applications in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Proficient in vulnerability scanning technologies and AST platforms
  • Strong understanding of threat modeling and risk assessment techniques
  • Familiarity with compliance standards like SOC2, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-53
  • Scripting or programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or PowerShell

Responsibilities

  • Manage application vulnerability scanning technologies and cloud security tools
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to secure and test applications
  • Identify and remediate information security issues
  • Automate and manage security technologies and platforms
  • Create reports showing impacts on security posture
  • Define metrics for evaluating security controls
  • Serve as subject-matter expert on Application Security

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
  • Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options
  • 100% employer-funded retirement account feature
  • Generous Paid Time Off including 12 paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment support
  • Wellness program including gym reimbursement
  • Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services
Full Job Description
Position Title: Application Security Engineer: Position location: Richmond, Va., Lynchburg, Va. Your role: As an Application Security Engineer you will manage the technologies and processes supporting secure application development in both physical datacenter and cloud environments. You will be responsible for providing application security services and support to internal partners to ensure adherence to the policies and standards of the company. As an ideal candidate you will have 5+ years of experience in a Security Engineering role with proven experience in Application Security, DevSecOps, and experience securing applications in cloud environments. What you will be doing:  Manage and support application vulnerability scanning technologies, AST platforms, and cloud security tooling.  Collaborate with business stakeholders to design secure applications, test applications for security weakness, and partner on remediation of identified issues.  Work with key stakeholders to identify, respond to, and remediate information security issues.  Coordinate the orchestration, automation, and management of security technologies and platforms.  Support day-to-day life cycle management, including identification, threat assessment, threat modeling and risk avoidance.  Create reasonable and actionable reports showing direct impact to the security posture.  Define and implement meaningful metrics to measure the effectiveness of security controls through Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and security scorecards.  Serve as a subject-matter-expert for Application Security; act as a key point of contact for critical issues, security risk assessments and triaging CI/CD issues with partners and stakeholders.  Evaluate business and technical requirements to identify and implement tools, processes, and technologies to improve our security posture in our environments.  Ensure the continuous improvement of existing compliance processes. What you bring:  Computer Science or similar degree  Experience using vulnerability scanning technologies, AST platforms, and cloud security tooling.  Formal experience with threat modeling.  Experience leading projects, initiatives, and resources through direct and indirect leadership.  Deep knowledge of Assessing and prioritization of Risk with an ability to think like a bad actor and use that context to conduct threat models.  Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)  Infrastructure as Code (IaaC) and Policy as Code (PaC) Concepts.  Experience implementing secure Software Development Lifecycle programs.  Familiarity with technical security controls, guidelines, and frameworks outlined by standards such as SOC2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53.  Ability to automate tasks and code solutions to repetitive problems.  Scripting or programming experience (Java, .NET, HTML, Ruby, PHP, Perl, C#, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash)  Experience with penetration testing and web application assessment.  Experience assessing software compliance with HIPAA, PHI, PII and PCI regulations. Employee Benefits & Well-Being Genworth employees make a difference in people's lives every day. We're committed to making a difference in our employees' lives.  Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives  Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage  Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options  Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)  Generous Paid Time Off - Including 12 Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and Paid Family Leave  Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance  Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support  Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)  Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

About Genworth Financial, Inc

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) is a Fortune 500 insurance holding company dedicated to helping people secure their financial lives, families, and futures. Genworth has leadership positions in offerings that assist consumers in protecting themselves, investing for the future, and planning for retirement. In addition, the company is a global leader in managing mortgage default risk. Genworth’s Global Mortgage Insurance Division works with lender partners, regulators, and policy leaders to help more people responsibly achieve and maintain the dream of homeownership. In doing so, it promotes stronger and more sustainable communities around the world. By combining its global experience in mortgage guarantees with technology and service leadership, Genworth delivers innovation to the housing marketplace.

Genworth Financial, Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Genworth Financial, Inc, a leader in financial security and insurance services. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional excellence, Genworth offers unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to influence the future of finance.

Work You’ll Do

At Genworth Financial, Inc, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, growth, and continuous learning. As a member of our team, you will help develop solutions that secure the financial lives of millions of people. Our company is at the forefront of combining financial expertise with innovative technology to deliver exceptional service and value to our customers.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the financial services industry with Genworth. Our leadership is always looking ahead to harness innovative strategies that enhance our competitive edge. You will work alongside top professionals to foster innovation that drives our company forward.

Career Growth and Development

Genworth Financial, Inc is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, diversity training, or professional networking opportunities, we ensure that our team members are equipped to rise to new challenges and expand their skills. Our robust internal training programs are designed to support your career aspirations.

Join Our Team

Explore the wide range of job opportunities at Genworth Financial, Inc—from entry-level positions to executive roles. We offer a variety of career paths in areas such as finance, risk management, customer service, and technology. Each position at Genworth is a stepping-stone to further success, whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned professional.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Genworth internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what it’s like to work in a global financial services company. Interns at Genworth gain hands-on experience, working on projects that matter, and learning from leaders in the industry.

Benefits and Perks

Genworth Financial, Inc values the well-being of its employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote health, well-being, and financial security. Our benefits are designed to support you at different stages of your life and career.

Hiring Process

Our hiring process is designed to identify and recruit the best talent. From the initial resume submission to the final interview, each step allows us to understand your skills and potential fit within our team. We value transparency and communication, ensuring that candidates have a clear understanding of our expectations and the opportunities we offer.

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Learn more about Genworth Financial, Inc
Size
2,500 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$178 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
NASDAQ
GNW
* Ladders Estimates

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