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Urgent! MTA – Application Security Engineer Job Opening In Cork – Now Hiring McKesson

MTA – Application Security Engineer



Job description

We are seeking an experienced Application Security Engineer to join our Product Security team.

The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our software development lifecycle, deployed application security posture, and operations in accordance with NIST guidelines.

This role requires a deep understanding of software security best practices, DevSecOps principles, and the operation of security tooling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Security Integration in SDLC:

  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

  • Implement and manage security automation tools (e.g., SAST, DAST, SCA, OSS).

  • DevSecOps Implementation:

  • Support the adoption and implementation of DevSecOps practices across the organization, ensuring security is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline.

  • Automate security testing, monitoring, and reporting processes using industry-standard tools and frameworks.

  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure application security scanning and remediation requirements are met.

  • Vulnerability Management:

  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on applications and infrastructure.

  • Monitor and analyze security incidents and vulnerabilities reported by various sources, including threat intelligence feeds.

  • Work closely with development and operations teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner.

  • Compliance and Reporting:

  • Ensure all development activities comply with the organization’s security policies and standards, and other relevant cybersecurity frameworks and regulations.

  • Develop and maintain security documentation, including security policies, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Contribute reporting on security findings, incidents, and remediation efforts for stakeholders and leadership.

  • Security Awareness and Training:

  • Provide training and guidance to development, operations, and QA teams on application security practices, DevSecOps, and policy standards.

  • Stay updated with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and compliance requirements.

  • Required / Basic Qualifications:

  • 4+ years experience in Application Security / DevOps Engineering

  • Deep understanding of software security best practices, DevSecOps principles, and the operation of security tooling.

  • Proficiency in scripting such as Python, Bash, Javascript, etc.

  • Experience implementing security toolssuch as OWASP ZAP, Veracode, SonarQube, and GitHub Advanced Security.

  • Experience with Supply Chain security tooling such asJFrog Xray/Curation, Blackduck, Sonatype, FOSSA

  • Proficiencyin CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of healthcare, privacy, and financial compliance regulations

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with an understanding of IT business operations and information security

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about security challenges.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

  • Previouspenetration testing experience

  • Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

  • At McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people.

    That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to supportphysical, mental, and financial well-being.

    Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves.

    As part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson.

    This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets.

    The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.

    In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.

    Our Base Pay Range for this position

    €53,300 - €88,800


    Required Skill Profession

    Computer Occupations



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