At least 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
Ø Web application vulnerability scanning tools - IBM AppScann, HPWebInspect, Burpsuite Pro
Ø High level programming languages :Java, C, C++, .NET
Ø Development Knowledge – ASP.NET, ASP, PHP, J2EE, JSP
Ø Database scanning : NGS & Scuba
Ø Vulnerability scanning tools : Qualys, Nessus,
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Jan 12 2024
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