Application Security Analyst I - Hybrid Position

Posted 16 May 2022
Location Grapevine, United States of America
Job type Full Time
DisciplineIT
Reference7481

Job Description

Application Security Analyst I - Hybrid Position

Location:  Grapevine, TX

Job Details
The role of the Application Security Analyst is to work closely with product design and development staff to build security into web applications. As an analyst, you will be responsible for maintaining secure development standards, performing penetration tests and documenting remediation steps for developed applications, participating in hands-on training with development staff, and maintaining products and internally developed applications used by the application security team.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Understand how to identify, exploit, and remediate common application vulnerabilities through use of tools and code review

  • Use penetration testing skills, tools, and methodology to test new applications and services

  • Enforce secure development standards and requirements

  • Contribute to application security development projects and discussions as needed

  • Utilize SAST/DAST and other products to identify security vulnerabilities

  • Develop and participate in security focused training for the development team

  • Perform research on new security trends, tools, and techniques to improve existing processes

  • Prioritize and track assigned security issues

  • Maintain a professional working relationship with other departments through clear communication

  • Help new team members acclimate to job role and responsibilities

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings if needed

  • Availability to respond to emergency situations as required

  • Perform additional duties and assignments as requested

 
Education:

  • Bachelors Degree Required

  • High School graduate required

Required Experience:

  • Passionate about information security

  • 1+ years of development experience

  • Strong knowledge of web application vulnerabilities, exploits, and remediation techniques

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Familiar with dynamic and static testing tools and techniques

  • Familiar with secure coding principles and architecture

  • Ability to work as part of a larger team to find solutions

Preferred Experience:

  • 3+ years of secure development experience

  • Strong knowledge of secure development and secure architecture

  • CSSLP, CISSP, GWAPT, CEH, or other applicable certifications