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Security Engineer

For 888 group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced

Application Security Engineer

to join our cybersecurity team and lead the implementation of secure development practices across the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC). This strategic role is essential to strengthening our security posture and integrating security by design and a shift-left approach within a fast-paced, cloud-native DevSecOps environment. What you will be doing: Application Security Implement and manage

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

and

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

to identify vulnerabilities in application code and behavior. Conduct

Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

to detect and manage risks in open-source dependencies. Secure

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

templates (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and

containerized environments

(e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) through automated scanning and policy enforcement. Implement

API security controls , including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and

secrets management

to prevent unauthorized access and data leakage. Strengthen the

CI/CD pipeline security

using tools and practices compatible with Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins. Contribute to the configuration and maintenance of

Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)

to protect against web-based threats. Support

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) mitigation

strategies and

endpoint protection

for critical systems. Enforce and monitor

secure configurations across cloud platforms

including AWS, Azure, and GCP using frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks and native cloud security tools. Partner with developers, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle. Provide

technical guidance

on secure coding practices, threat modeling, and cloud architecture design. Automate security controls and promote a

DevSecOps culture

through continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. Job Requirements

Who we are looking for: Core Skills & Experience Strong grasp of

secure development

and

SDLC best practices . Hands-on experience with

SAST ,

SCA ,

DAST , and

container/API security . Familiar with

secrets detection

and

IaC scanning . Proven ability to integrate security into

CI/CD pipelines

(Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins). Knowledge of

security principles

across

AWS ,

Azure , and

GCP . Experience with

WAFs ,

endpoint protection , and

security configuration baselines . Exposure to

DLP

and

EDR tools

is a plus. Able to

review code , explain issues, and guide teams on secure fixes. Strong

communication

and ability to

collaborate across technical teams . Comfortable working

independently

and

mentoring others . Nice to Have Degree in

Computer Science ,

Cybersecurity , or related field. Certifications such as

CSSLP, OSWE, CISSP, AZ-500 , etc. Experience with tools like

Checkmarx, Snyk, SonarQube ,

Azure DevOps ,

GitLab CI ,

GitHub Actions , and

Microsoft Security Suite . What we offer: Our roles offer more than just a job, youll become part of the evoke family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer: Hybrid working: Our employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time - and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up! Holiday entitlement: Youll be entitled to 22 annual leave days, plus bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday. eLearning Family Support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off if you have caring responsibilities. Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being, including support with mental health and financial education. You will also have access to gym discounts. Healthcare: We prioritize your health and well-being, offering comprehensive healthcare benefits. ...and more More about evoke Were a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green,

evoke

is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldnt be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. Thats the future. Thats

evoke . At evoke, youll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. Well give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. Well invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career thats right for you. Apply At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth. Sounds good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage. Apply today to kickstart your application with the evokeFamily! Application Just fill in a few details below and well be in touch if youre a match for the position POSITION | Security Engineer | Position ID: A4.850 Privacy Policy The candidate consent that the information in this Candidate Application and any personal information concerning him/her which is obtained by the Company or from other sources, will be held and managed by the Company or on its behalf, and that the Company shall be entitled to use and transfer such information to third parties, including Companys affiliates, business partners or contractors/service providers, in Romania or abroad, to the extent required while maintaining your right to privacy. The Company undertakes that the information will be used, and transferred for the purposes related to the recruitment process, including assessment of your qualifications against our work opportunities, verification and reference/background checks, communications with you about the recruitment process and/or your application and/or compliance with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes or enforceable governmental requests. #J-18808-Ljbffr