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Encora

Lead Application Security Engineer

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Not stated
Level
Lead / staff
Function
Security
Pay
Not stated
Posted
4 months ago

About the role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Threat Modeling: Lead design reviews for new banking features (Payments, Transfers,

KYC). Identify logic flaws before code is written.

  • Pipeline Automation: Architect and maintain the SAST/DAST/SCA tooling in the CI/CD

pipeline (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk, GitLab CI) to block vulnerabilities automatically.

  • Code Review: Perform manual code audits on high-risk components (Authentication,

Ledger logic) in Java, Kotlin, or Swift.

  • Cloud & AI Patterns: Deliver API, container, cloud, and AI security design patterns.

Ensure that developers have "paved roads" (secure templates) for deploying

microservices and AI models.

  • Culture: Act as a mentor to the development team, running secure coding workshops and

championing a "Security Champion" program.

Technical Requirements:

  • 5+ years in Application Security with a background in Software Development.
  • Proficiency in at least one core language: Java (Spring Boot), Node.js, or Go.
  • Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25.
  • Experience with CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
  • Bonus: Experience in Fintech or Banking.

Source

Posted by Encora on their own hiring page, job-boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 02:13 UTC; the original is the reference.

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