Application Security Engineer (Manual Source Code Review) - Jersey City
- Country: United States
- Region: Texas
Application Security Engineer (Manual Source Code Review) - Jersey City
Dallas, TX or Jersey City, NJ
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
12 Month Contract - NO C2C.
All candidates presented must know that when hired for the role that they will be started out working remote initially due to COVID-19 with DTCC offices closed but that they must be expected to work onsite in the office once offices are reopen (tentative target in Q1 now). When office reopens: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote (subject to change based on team business needs)
Candidate should have a prior application development experience using technologies like Java, J2EE, Groovy, Ruby, Angular JS, Node JS, Java Script, Python. Along with that one should have expertise in application security.
NOTE : This is a contract to hire position !
Position Summary
The Application Security – Manual Secure Code Review consultant is responsible for the Manual secure code review and assessment of DTCC’s in-house developed source code of Web/Non-web and cloud apps, API’s using manual approach primarily, develop and leverage custom scripts and tools as required. The individual should possess strong knowledge of Secure coding principles across widely used programming languages (Java, Angular/Node JS, Java Script, Python, Ruby etc.) along with excellent communication, analysis and organizational skills.
Interaction with DTCC developers (Application Development) to gather application source code details, conduct code review and provide technical assistance in remediating application security issues will be part of the responsibilities
Responsibilities
Proficient in secure coding standards and manual review of code to identify OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and SANS Top 25 Programming errors.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks (OWASP, SANS CWE), secure coding practices, information security principles & architecture and industry specific auditory frameworks
Experience with common web stack technologies (e.g. HTTP, HTML5, AJAX, REST, etc.) and platforms (e.g. Tomcat, .Net, MS SQL, etc.).
Understanding of core cryptography concepts (encryption, hashing, HMAC, digital signature) and how they are applied and attacked in web applications (e.g. TLS attacks, CBC attacks).
Experience in crafting custom proof of concept application exploits using testing tools/frameworks or scripting exploits in Python, Perl, JavaScript, Shell scripting, etc.
Understanding of Authentication, Authorization mechanism programmatically across different web technologies and protocols (SSL/TLS, REST, OAuth, SAML etc.)
Knowledge on Application development using technologies like Java, J2EE, Groovy, Ruby, Angular JS, Node JS, Java Script, Python.
Should have a solid understanding of security controls and how they apply to different designs and systems.
Understand, highlight and articulate risk to product owners in an understandable language.
Knowledge of DevSecOps and development pipeline integration and automation.
Knowledge in Cloud and Containers infrastructure. AWS, Azure and docker experience is a plus.
Document vulnerabilities and work with developers on vulnerability mitigation
Perform re-reviews to validate the fixes on the reported vulnerabilities.
Provide excellent coordination with local teams (which includes vendor consultants), onsite team and various other support teams in DTCC organization
Provides regular status updates on all assigned tasks and deliverables.
Attend meetings with all involved stakeholders from TRM and IT leads to provide updates and de-brief when required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Submission Summary):
1. At least 10 years of progressive development experience with 4+ years in Secure Code review and Application Security.
2. Proficiency with Application Security best practices with more focus secure coding guidelines
3. Experience in performing manual secure code review of popular web application programming languages (Java, Javascript, Angular, Python, Perl, optionally Objective-C, etc.).
4. Have one or more of the following active certifications ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Global Information
5. Assurance Certification (GIAC) Secure Software Programmer (GSSP-Java), EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer (CSP).
6. Proficiency in secure coding standards and manual review of code to identify OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and SANS Top 25 Programming errors.
7. Knowledge on Application development using technologies like Java, J2EE, Groovy, Ruby, Angular JS, Node JS, JavaScript, Python.
8. One or more of the following active certifications ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Global Information Assurance - NICE TO HAVE
9. Certification (GIAC) Secure Software Programmer (GSSP-Java), EC-Council Certified Secure Programmer (CSP). - NICE TO HAVE
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