Summary
Application security specialists identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in applications throughout the development lifecycle.
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Future outlook
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Description
Application security specialists identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities in applications throughout the development lifecycle.
Employment prospects
The outlook is strong as application-layer attacks continue to rise.
Tasks
- Application security specialists work in software development teams, fintech firms, and security consultancies.
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
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Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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