Application Security Specialist

4 days ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Synergistic Systems, LLC Full time

As a key member of the Technology Risk initiative at Synergistic Systems, LLC, you will play a vital role in supporting offensive security assessments on applications and providing subject matter expertise to key projects.

The Application Offensive Security Consultant is responsible for providing technical direction and performing security assessments on applications.

The ideal candidate should possess a good understanding of application security testing, red team / adversarial engagements, and penetration testing, as well as related development expertise to guide project initiatives and ensure security best practices are being used.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform red teaming against applications and APIs.
  • Perform application threat hunting to evaluate risk to applications.
  • Perform manual (non-automated) security testing of applications.
  • Provide vulnerability information in a predefined report format after performing testing using manual methodology and tools.
  • Be a subject matter expert and respond to security engineering questions/requests related to Application Defense enhancements.
  • Collaborate with Security Architects, Product Manager, Risk Managers, and other teams to deliver high-quality products.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in application security testing.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in conducting red teaming engagements.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in application security testing tools such as Burp Suite Professional & OWASP ZAP.
  • Ability to test manually and "live off of the land strategies".
  • 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 bypass controls and/or test countermeasures for misconfigurations.
  • Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and be flexible.

Flexible work-from-home options are available.



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