Immediate need for a talented Application Security Engineer with experience in the Banking and Financials Industry. This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Santa Clara, CA. Please review the job description below.
Job ID: 19-54682
Key Responsibilities and Requirment:
Job ID: 19-54682
Key Responsibilities and Requirment:
- Act as liaison between Security and software development teams
- Assist development teams implementing secure SDLC practices
- Threat model web applications and work with development team throughout the SDLC
- Perform web application vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
- Provide security and compliance requirements for software development projects
- BS in Computer science or equivalent experience
- Experience in web application security testing (assessment/penetration testing)
- Strong analytical skills and ability to quickly learn new skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with OWASP guidelines
- Knowledge of agile and secure SDLC
- Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- One or more Certifications (CISSP, GWEB, GPEN, GWAPT, OSWE, OSCE, OSCP)
- Software development or scripting experience (Python, Shell, Java, json, Scrum, Jira, etc)
- Familiarity with network and web application protocols (Http, Https, TCP/IP, SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, Rest APIs, etc)
- Knowledge or experience implementing SDLC frameworks like OpenSAMM or BSIMM
- Database knowledge