Budapest, Hungary

About Us

Diligent is the global leader in modern governance, providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. Empowering more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders with a holistic view of their organization’s GRC practices so they can make better decisions, faster. No matter the challenge.

At Diligent, you are an agent of positive change. You are joining a team of passionate, smart, creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. Be a part of a global community on a mission to make a real impact.

Learn more at diligent.com.

Position Overview:

The Application Security Engineer will be a member of the Security group and will work closely with Product Design, Software Development, and Production Operations. The Application Security team at Diligent is primarily responsible with overseeing secure development, creating best practices and processes for the technology organization, and maintaining security tools and procedures.

The ideal candidate will come from development, security engineer, or DevOps background with a strong passion and interest in security. This person should be self-motivated, enjoy security work, and thrive working in a global, dynamic, growing company environment.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates strong technical capabilities with solid experience in working in at least one domain.
Ability to complete well defined tasks independently, understands the technology, framework and tools.

Required Experience/Skills

Degree in Computer Science preferably with emphasis on Information Security.
3-5 years of professional work experience in application design and development for web and mobile applications.
Knowledge of security concepts for Internet technologies, architectures, and protocols
Knowledge of application software security concepts
Experience with mitigating OWASP Top Ten and CWE/SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities
Experience with a major framework such as .NET, AngularJS, C#, Javascript
Experience with project management tools (JIRA)
Experience with code analysis and penetration testing tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Relevant certification in Application Security or Penetration testing (CISSP, CSSLP, GSSP-x, CEH, GPEN, GWAPT, GMOB, Security+)
Awareness of security standards and frameworks relevant to the SaaS industry (e.g. ISO, NIST, CSA)

Preferred Experience/Skills

Experience in the CI/CD build systems and best practices,
Experience with secret and key management systems
Experience with AWS or Docker

What Diligent Offers You

Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients
We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few
We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney.
Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability – to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place.

Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., Baltimore, London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, and Sydney. 

_{We are a drug free workplace. Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligent's EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].}

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