| URGENT HIRING FOR Senior Application Security Engineer ( Onsite ) || NO (H1B) || Onsite || New York, NY at New York, New York, USA |
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| From: Nikhil Ashutosh, vyzeinc [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Job Description - Job Title: Senior Application Security Engineer ( Onsite ) Location: New York, NY (Need Local Candidate ) Work Auth. : USC , GC Only Duration: 12 Months Mode of Interview : Skype Job Description: SCOPE OF SERVICES: OTI Cyber Command is looking for additional support as the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve and Citywide cybersecurity solutions are deployed in large, complex networked environments. The needed resource skill set is specialized in: providing guidance at various stages of planning and implementing security design, processes and solutions, testing and validation, and pivot between numerous technical projects communicating status at various leadership levels. The resource will have significant interaction with NYC Cyber Command leadership, its engineering, architecture, and application security teams, incident response and other cyber security practitioners. TASKS: Perform comprehensive cybersecurity risk analysis, identifying and prioritizing risks specifically related to application security. Develop, socialize, and implement security strategies to address vulnerabilities in web applications, microservices, APIs, and mobile applications. Track and manage progress against security plans, ensuring timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities. Lead the security implementation in application development projects, ensuring "secure by design" practices. Create and maintain architecture diagrams, outlining secure communication flows, and develop both high-level and low-level security design documents. Troubleshoot and resolve application security issues in collaboration with internal teams and external vendors. Translate application compliance requirements into specific security controls, recommending compensating measures where appropriate. Regularly report on the organizations security posture, with a focus on application vulnerabilities, to senior management. Perform/coordinate application vulnerability assessments and ensure timely remediation in collaboration with the Development, IT, and Systems teams. Implement secure coding practices, perform static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST), and support developers with secure code reviews. Monitor security incidents and respond to application-level threats, ensuring quick resolution of potential vulnerabilities. Establish and enforce secure configurations for applications and their underlying infrastructure, such as databases and APIs. Perform threat simulations to detect risks and recommend improvements for securing application designs, API security, identity management, and access control measures. Collaborate with teams to ensure continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines incorporate security controls. MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE 12 years of experience in application security, with a proven track record of conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and secure code reviews. Extensive experience in secure application development, including knowledge of security frameworks like OWASP Top 10, and the ability to guide development teams in implementing secure coding practices. Proficiency in Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools (e.g., Veracode, AppSec) for identifying and managing vulnerabilities in open-source libraries and third-party components. Advanced knowledge of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST) tools (e.g., Veracode, AppSec, Burp Suite) and integrating these tools into CI/CD pipelines for automated security checks. Strong cloud security expertise, including securing applications and workloads on AWS, Azure, or GCP, and experience with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) and cloud-native security services. DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Advanced cloud security experience: Experience securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) with tools like Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and implementing IAM, encryption, and monitoring tools. Experience with scripting and automation, using Python, Bash, or Power, to automate security tasks, integrate security testing tools, and improve the efficiency of security operations. Strong communication skills: Ability to effectively explain complex security concepts and risks to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on security measures. Leadership and mentoring skills: Experience leading security teams or initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization. Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively with development, DevOps, and IT teams to integrate security into all aspects of the business, ensuring security goals align with business objectives. Highly flexible/willing to learn new technologies. Highly organized with excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Additional Qualifications: Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT) are highly preferred. Knowledge of compliance standards like NIST, PCI-DSS, and GDPR and how they apply to application security. Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment information technology green card New York URGENT HIRING FOR Senior Application Security Engineer ( Onsite ) || NO (H1B) || Onsite || New York, NY [email protected] |
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