What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Security Analyst position at Pyramid Consulting, Inc?
Immediate need for a talented Application Security Analyst. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Dallas, TX / Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 25-54890
Pay Range: $65 - $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform threat modeling to identify use cases, threat agents, attack vectors and patterns, design patterns, and compensating controls needed to mitigate risk.
- Performs threat modeling with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and in partnership with stakeholders and development teams
- Ability to execute multiple threat modeling engagements concurrently
- Maintain threat models and update as necessary to reflect significant changes in application design
- Implement methodologies and frameworks such as STRIDE, Kill Chains, or similar attack trees within threat models
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key skills; Threat modeling
- OWASP Top 10 or Sans Top 25
- MITRE Framework
- Minimum of 6 years of related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent experience
- Talents needed for Success:
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in application security
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in threat modeling
- Broad knowledge of application layer technologies
- Ability to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses in OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 to any audience and discuss effective defensive techniques
- Understanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
- Ability to communicate technical issues to a non-technical executive audience
- Ability to work under pressure, multitask and be flexible
- Prior experience with threat modeling platforms is a huge plus
Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Salary : $65 - $70
