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Application Security and Penetration Testing

Sparagus1 day ago
Bruxelles, Manitoba
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Application Security Coordinator We are looking for an Application Security Coordinator to join the Information Security team, focusing on application and platform security. You’ll coordinate and oversee security testing activities, with a primary focus on penetration testing performed by external partners, ensuring cohesive security coverage across all applications.

Main Responsibilities

  • Act as the central coordinator for penetration tests — define scope, manage execution, and review results.
  • Liaise with technical owners, business teams, and external testers to ensure smooth execution and clear remediation plans.
  • Track remediation progress, manage re-tests, and maintain dashboards and inventories of tests and findings.
  • Oversee other security testing activities (SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanning, configuration reviews) to ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Contribute to security testing strategy improvements and updates to the application risk register.
  • Support communication between security, IT, DevOps, and risk teams to promote secure SDLC and DevSecOps practices.
  • Occasionally perform quick assessments or re-tests to verify control effectiveness.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in security testing, including penetration testing across web, API, mobile, cloud, or platform environments.
  • Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP ASVS, and penetration testing standards.
  • Familiarity with SAST, DAST, and vulnerability management tools is a plus.
  • Experience in regulated sectors (e.g., finance, insurance) is an advantage.
  • Certifications such as OSCP or GPEN are a plus.

Soft Skills

  • Excellent coordination, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong communication abilities — able to explain technical risks clearly.
  • Analytical and structured problem-solving mindset.
  • Fluent in English; along with Dutch or French

About Sparagus

Staffing and Recruiting
51-200

Sparagus is a premier consulting firm based in Brussels, France, Luxembourg & Morocco. Specializing in providing top-tier IT, engineering, and operations expertise. We offer tailored recruitment and consulting services to meet the unique needs of our clients. DUN & BRADSTREET

Our team comprises highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive business success. We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of the industries we serve and our commitment to excellence.

At Sparagus, we are committed to connecting businesses with the right talent and providing strategic consulting services that foster growth and innovation.

For more information about our services and career opportunities, please visit our website at www.sparagus.be.