What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Security Engineer position at Lake Michigan Credit Union?
Primary Location: 5540 Glenwood Hills Pkwy, Grand Rapids, MI 49512 Employee Status: Full-Time Workplace Type: Remote Who we are: At LMCU, you'll find more than just a job - discover a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter. Join our talented team at Lake Michigan Credit Union and discover the difference an employer who puts people first can make in your career and life. About this position: The Application Security Engineer role is responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities and validating that application services are designed and implemented with high security standards. This role conducts comprehensive security assessments of software applications, including static and dynamic code analysis, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing. They will also complete security assessments and collaborate with application development and project management teams to ensure security best practices are integrated. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential and collaboration with other business units will be the key to success in this position. This role ensures Information Security requirements are understood and adopted across the organization to protect our members’ data. What you’ll do: Partner with senior team members and management to assist in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in applications. Conduct security assessments and code reviews. Partner with System Engineers, Application Development teams, and Architects to complete IT Security initiatives and implement best practices. Implement repeatable secure development practices. Monitor and respond to security incidents. Participate in security training and awareness programs. Implements security and infrastructure related projects with the assistance of management or Sr. Security Analyst team members. On-call for any security outage. Configures and manages security monitoring tools. What you’ll bring: 1-2 years implementing and troubleshooting F5 BIG-IP solutions (APM, ASM) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Experience with firewalls, VPN, SSL remote access, and LAN/WLAN configuration, enterprise network analysis, configuration, and maintenance Knowledge of malware, emerging threats, and vulnerability management Strong collaboration and vendor support management skills Programming proficiency (Java, C#, Python, JavaScript) with secure coding practices and vulnerability prevention Security frameworks and tools expertise including OWASP, NIST CSF, SAST/DAST, vulnerability scanners, and penetration testing Cloud security architecture and DevSecOps practices across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) with risk assessment and incident response capabilities What you’ll get: All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options. Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. To see a full list of our benefit offerings, check out this helpful guide! Have additional questions about the role? Email the Talent Acquisition Team at: Careers@lmcu.org. If you lack access to the internet or require an accommodation in the application process, please send your resume via mail to 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316. LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Lake Michigan Credit Union is fundamentally different than a bank, both in our structure and mission. Our goal has always been to do what is best for our members. This approach guides every decision we make and every service we offer. As a credit union, our goal isn’t to generate profits for shareholders, it’s to improve the lives of our members. LMCU is consistently rated in the top ten in the nation for Return of the Member by Callahan & Associates, meaning we give back more to our members in the form of higher rates when they save and lower rates when they borrow. At LMCU, the emphasis on delivering real value to our members has been job one, since day one. As one of the largest credit unions in the nation for several years running, LMCU has earned many awards and accolades such as inclusion as one of the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Nationally and being recognized by Forbes as a Great Place to Work. As an employee, you'll enjoy a stimulating, professional atmosphere, supported by the latest technology, training, and development. We recognize that a healthy balance between work, home life, and play is essential to our employees and our success. We offer a friendly, respectful and inclusive work environment, fun employee activities and rewarding community involvement opportunities. You’ll love working here at Lake Michigan Credit Union! LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer
