CBTS

Java Developer

CBTS Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees

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About the role

Analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities in legacy Java web applications using tools like Checkmarx and Snyk. Update codebases and upgrade outdated dependencies to ensure secure coding practices.

What they look for

Java JSP Servlets Maven Gradle Eclipse IDE Git OWASP Top 10 Secure coding Vulnerability remediation Checkmarx Snyk Spring framework Cross-site scripting Dependency management

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of experience in Java web application development with strong hands-on skills in JSP, Servlets, and traditional Java frameworks. Candidates must be proficient in Git and familiar with OWASP Top 10 principles.

Full description

Job Title:

Java Developer – Security Remediation (Contract)

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Java Developers to join a focused remediation team responsible for addressing security issues in legacy web applications.

In this hands-on role, you will work on fixing identified vulnerabilities and upgrading outdated libraries.

The position requires strong familiarity with Java-based web applications built on legacy technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and remediate security vulnerabilities in legacy Java web applications, primarily identified through tools like Checkmarx and Snyk.
  • Update web application codebases built with JSP and traditional Java frameworks, applying secure coding practices with a focus on resolving Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and similar vulnerabilities.
  • Upgrade outdated dependencies such as commons-fileupload, springframework, etc. to address known vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate effectively using Git, following established workflows and participating in peer-reviewed pull requests.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Java web application development
  • Strong hands-on experience with JSP, Servlets, and traditional Java frameworks
  • Experience upgrading and managing Java dependencies using tools like Maven or Gradle
  • Familiar with Eclipse IDE for Java development
  • Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and secure coding principles
  • Proficiency in using Git, with solid understanding of branching, pull requests, and code reviews
  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently or in a distributed team

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