At The Home Depot, our Cybersecurity team plays a pivotal role in creating and implementing solutions to protect our associates, customers, and communities from internal and external security threats.

The Application Security member supports The Home Depot's security mission by performing internal application security assessments and provide tooling, training, & support for software engineering teams. As a member of the team you are required to have experience and knowledge about secure code practices, SAST, DAST and SCA tool configurations, and be able to prioritize risks.
MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

10% - Planning & Analysis:

• Uses critical thinking to approach problems and create solutions
• Collaborates with senior leaders on assignments30% - Delivery & Execution:
  
  • Performs configuration, debugging, and support for infrastructure, network, database, and security solutions
  • Performs field and corporate roll-outs of technology
  • Executes basic project planning and reporting
  • Stands up the necessary system software, hardware, and equipment (physical or virtual) to meet changing infrastructure needs50% - Support & Enablement:
    
    • Collaborates with product and project teams to understand needs and enable them with infrastructure
    • Leverages tooling and custom applications to monitor the operational status of applications, infrastructure, networks, databases, and security; optimizes and tunes performance as appropriate
    • Performs root cause analysis, debugging, support, and post-mortem analysis for security incidents and service interruptions
    • Maintains, upgrades, and supports existing systems and infrastructure to ensure operational stability
    • Opens and manages vendor problem tickets to resolution
    • Produces in-house documentation around solutions
    • Monitors tools and proactively helps teams struggling with systems issues
    • Provides application support for software running in production
    • Supports the creation of scripts and tools that that drive automation and enable product teams and end users to move towards self service10% - Learning:
      
      • Keeps abreast of innovations and industry trends as well as changes to internal systems and determines how they impact tools, training, and support necessary to keep systems up, running, and secure
      • Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern systems engineering core practices (communities of practice)
      • Proactively views articles, tutorials, and videos to learn about new technologies and best practices being used within other technology organizationsNATURE AND SCOPE
        Typically reports to the Systems Engineer Manager or Sr. Manager.
        
        Environment:
        Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant condition
        
        Travel:
        Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.