Engineering - Dallas - Associate, Security Engineering - 10427724
About The Position
Perform security assessments of business-initiated projects helping to drive adoption of application and infrastructure security controls and best practices. Ensure security and privacy by design, including design process improvements, assessment of controls, data models, cryptographic implementation, and compliance and regulatory needs. Collaborate with technical teams on major technology initiatives to ensure security exists at the outset of a design or project. Advise on leading edge engineering to protect the firm’s network from security risks related to client/server architectures, Cloud architectures, web services and mobile applications. Conduct risk reviews of 3rd party system integrations against firm policies and standards. Drive implementation of security controls in various platforms by working with technology infrastructure teams. Collaborate with the global team to continually operate and improve a world-class cyber program by providing input into the uplift of sensory tools, detection tuning, and access to data sources to increase detection effectiveness. Convey complicated technical analyses via comprehensive presentations. Communicate status and risks in a succinct, direct and open manner for proper issue management life cycle tracking. Review security controls and how they apply to different designs and systems in order to identify security gaps. Highlight and articulate risk to developers or engineers. Verify reports related to application vulnerability assessment and penetration testing of web applications. Perform architecture review of web applications.
Requirements
- Master’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field such as Cyber Security, Technology, and Policy and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role OR Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field such as Cyber Security, Technology, and Policy and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or a related Security Engineering role.
- Technical understanding of both application and infrastructure security (on premise and Cloud)
- Working with application security best practices including OWASP and CWE
- Working with application security vulnerabilities and controls to remediate risks
- Assessing and mitigating software security threat vectors, threat modeling, attack surface analysis, security design reviews, penetration testing or vulnerability assessments
- Working in shift left environment to help embed security in Design phase to implement security controls within system architecture
- Conducting infrastructure or application security risk assessments
Responsibilities
- Perform security assessments of business-initiated projects
- Drive adoption of application and infrastructure security controls and best practices
- Ensure security and privacy by design
- Assess controls, data models, cryptographic implementation, and compliance and regulatory needs
- Collaborate with technical teams on major technology initiatives
- Advise on engineering to protect the firm’s network from security risks
- Conduct risk reviews of 3rd party system integrations
- Drive implementation of security controls in various platforms
- Collaborate with the global team to continually operate and improve a world-class cyber program
- Provide input into the uplift of sensory tools, detection tuning, and access to data sources
- Convey complicated technical analyses via comprehensive presentations
- Communicate status and risks in a succinct, direct and open manner
- Review security controls to identify security gaps
- Highlight and articulate risk to developers or engineers
- Verify reports related to application vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
- Perform architecture review of web applications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
