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.