Pay Range
Annually:
$80,000 - $120,000
No equity
Description
Are you enthusiastic about application security and eager to elevate your career in this dynamic field? We are seeking highly motivated individuals who have a background in software development, DevOps, or Software QA testing or possess a strong interest in building a career in application security. As an Associate Application Security Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in identifying exploits in customer applications, utilizing innovative tools, and devising innovative solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough analysis to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in customer applications.
Collaborate with development teams to creatively remediate identified vulnerabilities and enhance application security.
Perform dynamic testing and static code reviews to identify security vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
Utilize industry-leading tools, with a focus on application testing workspaces such as Burpsuite.
Conduct automated and manual testing of applications to ensure robust security measures.
Stay abreast of the latest developments in application security, tools, and methodologies such as OWASP.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Math, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience, classroom project work, or internship).
Strong understanding of application security principles and common vulnerabilities.
Experience in performing dynamic and static code reviews is highly desirable.
Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools, specifically Burpsuite.
Experience in automated and manual testing of applications is a significant plus.
Preferred Skills:
Certifications such as OSCP, BSCP, OSWE, or related offensive security certifications are a strong plus.
Knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques.
Understanding of cryptography, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing security concerns.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
AWS experience is a big plus.
Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 + bonus package
Work schedule: Monday through Friday
Work hours: 40 hours a week