Your key responsibilities
- Expertise In executing large scale application security programs
- Expertise in Shift left security concept and security in DevOps
- Understanding of agile software development principles and security practices
- Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives.
- Strong knowledge of software supply chain vulnerabilities and the ability to effectively communicate methodologies and techniques with development teams
- Provide technical leadership and advise to junior team members on application security engagements.
- Develop automated solutions that mitigate risks throughout the organization.
- Support policies and vulnerability analysis using application security testing infrastructure including (SAST, DAST, SCA, IAST, and API Security)
- Ensure these tools deliver maximum value for both security and developer stakeholders.
- Support integration and automation efforts to ensure that security testing is an integral and painless part of code development.
- Partner with and train developers in how to deliver secure code.
- Track, prioritize and drive remediation of code vulnerabilities.
- Develop and foster effective working relationships within both Security and IT teams to ensure that projects are delivered securely and on-time.
Skills and attributes for success
- Experience with performing manual and automated SAST assessments.
- Experience with scripting / programming skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Java, Perl etc.) updated and familiarized with the latest exploits and security trends.
- Familiarity with dynamic web application vulnerability scanning tools and services (Acunetix, HP WebInspect, HCL AppScan, BurpSuite)
- Familiarity with static code analysis tools and services (CheckMarx, Snyk, Fortify Static Code Analysis tool, Veracode, Coverity, IBM AppScan Source)
- Experience in developing a DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline completely using open source tools.
- Experience with SCM tools like Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket and their ability to integrated with CI/CD pipelines by using webhooks, actions, etc.
- Experience with implementing different phases of CI/CD like secret scanning, SAST, SCA, DAST, Infrastructure as code, compliance as code, vulnerability management.
- Optimizing the pipeline to produce the best results and ability to plan a maturity model for the DevSecOps program.
- Understanding of web-based application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10).
- Experience with scripting / programming skills (e.g., Python or PowerShell or Java or Perl etc.).
To qualify for the role, you must have
- BE/ B.Tech/ MCA.
- Minimum of 3 years of full-time work experience in SAST, SCA, DAST and DevSecOps.
- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX, any other major operating systems.
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Ideally, you will also have
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, Python and Angular
- Strong knowledge of relevant Security Standards (OWASP) and how to apply them to the software development lifecycle in a large agile environment.
- Experience performing security analysis on web applications and APIs.
- Experience working in an Agile environment.