TheFork
Restaurant booking platform
ApplicationSecurityEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Entry candidates.
“Application Security Engineer at TheFork. Skills: Application Security, Manual Security Testing, Cloud Security. Evaluate security posture of applications. Scan web applications for vulnerabilities”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, 2 years of demonstrated manual security testing, solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, general application security requirements, Experience implementing and operating security technologies and processes in a hybrid cloud environment, AWS, understanding of IT operations, service support processes, Working knowledge of any object-oriented programming language, Node, Typescript, IaaS security skills, cloud technologies, knowledge of working with OWASP concepts
Nice to Have
Security certifications, CISSP, GIAC, CEH, Security+, CSSLP
What You'll Do.
Evaluate security posture of applications
Scan web applications for vulnerabilities
Ensure vulnerabilities get fixed
Research new security threats
Research vulnerabilities
Research exploit techniques
Respond to new security threats
Implement new requirements
Provide technical guidance
Provide oversight to developers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in a team environment; Work with developers
Full Job Description
Join our Movement and Champion Restaurant Culture! 💚 At TheFork we believe that the best things in life happen around the table. As the leading restaurant booking platform in Europe, we connect the broadest community of loyal diners with the world’s favorite restaurants. Powered by innovation and a deep passion for the restaurant industry, we create unique dining experiences across 11 countries. We’re part of the Tripadvisor Group and proud to be building a diverse, people-first culture where “respect”, “ownership”, “growth” and “better together” values thrive. If you’re passionate about food, technology, and making a real impact, your seat at the table is ready. 👉 Discover life at TheFork What you will do: Are you passionate about securing the application development pipelines and ensuring the security of web applications? Are you looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, TheFork is looking to hire an Application Security Engineer for our ever-growing security team. In this role, you will evaluate the security posture of TheFork’s applications and systems. Main activities: Scanning TheFork web applications looking for vulnerabilities and ensuring they get fixed Working knowledge of any object-oriented programming language (eg. Node / Typescript) Strong IaaS security skills, with a focus on cloud technologies like AWS. Researching new security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploit techniques Responding to new security threats and helping implement new requirements Provides technical guidance and oversight when working with developers Work in a team environment while maintaining the confidentiality of investigation information Strong knowledge of working with OWASP concepts for various solutions Who you are: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a technical field i. e. Information Systems or Computer Science. Security certifications are desired but not required (CISSP, GIAC, CEH, Security+, CSSLP). At least 2 years of demonstrated manual security testing You
Applying for this Application Security Engineer role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Greenhouse
- Create a Greenhouse profile before applying — it saves time across multiple applications.
- Upload your resume as a PDF; the parser handles it better than Word.
- Answer all knockout questions carefully — wrong answers auto-reject before a human sees you.
- Enable email notifications to track application status in real time.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about TheFork?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.