Job Description

• Total IT experience ranging from 3 to 12 years
• At least 3 years of experience in application security testing (Web/ Thick client), Infra Penetration Testing, mobile security testing and secure code review.
• Perform secure code review of software applications, developed in various languages (i.e. Java, ASP, .NET, C++, C#, ?PHP etc)
• Good knowledge of security technologies for secure software development such as cryptography, authentication techniques and protocols etc.
• Co-ordinate with multiple Development Teams to understand application architecture, perform threat profiling, to be able to perform a comprehensive manual code review.
• Should be proficient in Application Security Concepts, familiar with OWASP Top 10, SANS top 25 and other security best practices.
• Basic understanding of the following protocols/technologies HTTP, SOAP/REST, SSL/TLS.
• Experience in work with relational databases? like ORACLE, MS-SQL, MySQL etc.
• Analyze vulnerabilities, perform an impact analysis and risk determination.
• Successfully lead and execute projects, mentor and train resources with focus on enhancing their skill sets.
• Should have excellent communication Written, Oral and presentation skills.
• Security certifications CISSP, CEH is desirable
• Experience in secure software development standards, process, techniques and tools.
• Security Consulting
• Tools: Proficiency in most of the tools in each category

• Secure code review \xe2\x80\x93Checkmarx, HPFortify, IBMAppScan Source edition.

• Web application vulnerability scanning tools - IBM AppScann, HPWebInspect, Burpsuite Pro

• High level programming languages :Java, C, C++, .NET

• Development Knowledge \xe2\x80\x93 ASP.NET, ASP, PHP, J2EE, JSP

• Database scanning : NGS & Scuba

• Vulnerability scanning tools : Qualys, Nessus, Good to have:

• Application development knowledge.
• Must be fluent in using state-of-art IDEs involving Java/.net/php development. Knowledge of Eclipse is a big plus.
• Conduct Network Penetration Testing and vulnerability assessment as part of Application security engagements.
• Pre Sales / RFPs
• Knowledge on Compliance standards ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPPA and SOX
• Additional certifications like CISA, ECSA ,LPT will be an added advantage.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee Shift : Day Job Travel : No Job Posting : Jan 13 2023
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