W2-Remote :: Application Security Analyst - Specialized in Fortify, Nessus, and AppScan

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

Fortify
Nessus
AppScan
SCA
SAST
DAST

Job Details

Application Security Analyst - Specialized in Fortify, Nessus, and AppScan
1+Year
Remote

Essential Proficiencies:
- Competent in utilizing Fortify Software's Real-Time Analyzer (RTA)
- Proficient knowledge and application of Static Application Security Testing (SAST) methodologies
- Adept in conducting Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) protocols
- Skilled in manual Penetration Testing techniques
- Expertise in the implementation and use of the Nessus vulnerability scanner

Position Overview:
The incumbent will serve as an Application Security Analyst, tasked with the crucial responsibility of detecting, evaluating, and reporting security weak points within both network and application infrastructures. They will employ a blend of automated security solutions and hands-on testing methods to guard against potential cyber threats and uphold stringent security protocols.

Principal Duties:
- Execute meticulous assessments of network vulnerabilities using Nessus, pinpointing security threats within the infrastructure.
- Utilize Fortify Static Code Analyzer (SCA) to perform in-depth Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and identify security gaps in code prior to production deployment.
- Implement Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) with IBM AppScan to reveal security flaws in the operation of web and mobile platforms.
- Engage in manual penetration testing exercises to mimic credible cyber-attack patterns and identify intricate security loopholes.

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