Application Security Analyst/Engineer

Title: Application Security Analyst/Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 12 Months Compensation: $60.00- $85.00 Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. Skillset / Experience: Our company is seeking an Application Security Analyst / Engineer who will be responsible for analyzing the security of new or existing web applications and services and delivering actionable results. This role will provide guidance in the technology evaluation, design and the implementation of web application security technologies providing expertise around secure coding practices, application security technical assessments and tools. Responsibilities This role will require the applicant to be able to complete tasks and responsibilities relating to the following areas: • Perform black-box and white box security testing on web applications and web services, including web application penetration testing • Integrate security testing tools into the quality assurance process • Perform code reviews with the software engineering team and identity common coding flaws • Conduct vulnerability analysis of software patches and updates and prepare vulnerability analysis reports • Conduct threat modeling and document software attack service elements • Conduct risk analysis of applications and systems undergoing major changes • Determine project security controls from customer requirements and develop documentation to capture them • Integrate software cybersecurity objectives into project plans and schedules • Address security implications in the software acceptance phase • Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications with software engineering • Develop software system testing and validation procedures • Determine cybersecurity measures for steady state operation and management of software • Incorporate product end-of-life cybersecurity measures • Collaborate with the InfoSec team to assess and assist in remediation of vulnerabilities Qualifications: This role will require the applicant to have proficient knowledge in the following areas: • Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) principles and practices • Risk management processes, models, frameworks, principals and best practices including the supply chain • Risk acceptance and documentation • Root cause analysis tools and techniques • Customer and cybersecurity requirements and gathering • Cybersecurity and privacy principles and practices • Cybersecurity threats and their characteristics • Cybersecurity vulnerabilities • Defense-in-depth principles and practices • Software engineering and software security principles and practices • Secure coding tools and techniques • Code analysis tools and techniques • Web application and web service risk • Web application and web service protocols • Security and penetration testing principles, practices, tools and techniques • Automated and black-box software security testing tools and techniques This role will require the applicant to have proficient skills in the following areas: • Performing root cause analysis • Identifying systems designed without security considerations • Scanning for and recognizing vulnerabilities • Applying black-box software testing • Designing secure test plans • Communicating with engineering staff • Conducting customer interviews • Performing risk analysis • Performing static code analysis Preferred Experience: • Web Application Security Testing Certification • GIAC, PortSwigger • Five or more years performing web application and web service security assessments, including threat modeling, automated scanning and manual penetration testing • Equivalent professional experience Our benefits package includes: • Comprehensive medical benefits • Competitive pay, 401(k) • Retirement plan • …and much more! 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