Legal Staff Information Technology in Los Angeles, CA

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Law Firm

Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff Information Technology in Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff

3-5 yrs required

No

The Law Firm is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer to join their Cybersecurity Team. This role is based in any of their . offices and requires 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle and the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time position with benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays

Job Title:
- Senior Application Security Engineer

Experience Information:
- 3-5 years of experience in a medium to large enterprise in a similar role

Responsibilities:
- Conduct threat modelling and risk analysis to identify exposure and develop mitigation plans
- Work with DevOps, QA, and product teams to align security goals with business objectives
- Define and implement security standards and best practices for applications and APIs
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure design patterns and practices
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications and APIs
- Act as a subject matter expert advising teams on emerging threats and secure coding techniques
- Perform code reviews to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations
- Create security integration into the SDLC process
- Establish metrics and reporting

Requirements:
- Working knowledge of current web and application security standards and best practices (OWASP Top 10, MITRE CWE Top 25)
- Deep experience securing applications and APIs on AWS, including services like EC2, Lambda, S3, and API Gateway
- Hands-on experience with modern API security, including REST and GraphQL APIs
- Recent experience with security testing tools (., SAST, DAST, IAST, and RASP)
- Proficiency securing applications and APIs on cloud platforms (., AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Excellence in communicating business risk from cybersecurity issues
- Successful experience developing, implementing, and maintaining security polices, standards, procedures and secure SDLCs
- Proven track record of performing threat modeling, security code reviews, and penetration testing for applications and APIs
- Demonstrable programming experience in Python, TypeScript, and C#
- Agreement to obtain any of the following certifications withing six months of hire: AWS Certified Security – Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate preferred, any one of the five Offensive Security certifications such as OSCP, ISC CSSLP – Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional, or EC-Council – CEH Certified Ethical Hacker (Master level)
- Self-motivated, ambitious, and action oriented

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Benefits:
- Excellent benefits package for full-time employees including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Statement:
- Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

E-Verify:
- This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the . If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.

Privacy Policy:
- For information on Morgan & Morgan's privacy policy, please visit their website.

Jul 06, 2025
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