IT Security Specialist

IT Security Specialist

Roles and Responsibilities

Extensive experience of 2-5 years in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration testing, Web Application security.

An Experience in performing web application security assessments using hands on techniques for identifying SQL injections, XSS, CSRF, authentication/authorization, OWASP top 10 issues.

Must have working experience in OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities Testing in Web applications.

Create policy and standards for developers and testers to secure programming in the organization. (secure code review, static application security testing.

Experience on both commercial and open source tools Cenzic Hailstorm, Burpsuite, AppScan, WebInspect, Appspider, sqlmap, OWASP ZAP. Assessing cloud security risk (AWS and Azure) and recommending appropriate security controls.

Ability to interact with project teams to understand the security requirements and come up with solutions

Extensive knowledge of managing Web Application Firewall (Product) including rules management and product administration

Strong understanding of networking concept.

Desired Candidate Profile

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating environments and with special attention to security and hardening issues.

Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Good knowledge of secure software development standard, process, techniques, cloud security policies and tools.

Keep stakeholders updated with communications and weekly reporting.

Collaborate with Security Platform and Services teams to build and integrate existing security solutions.

Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal.

Willing to learn new skills and implement new technologies.

Should come with bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics or master’s in computer application / programing.