Application Security Analyst

If you are passionate about application security and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we invite you to join our team

Position: Application Security Analyst

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $152000 - $192000

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Functions: Information Technology, Security, Risk Management

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Application Security Analyst to join our dynamic team. As an Application Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our company's applications and systems. You will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential security threats to our applications, as well as implementing security measures to protect our systems from cyber attacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough security assessments of our company's applications and systems to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks
• Perform penetration testing and vulnerability testing on applications and systems to identify weaknesses and potential entry points for malicious attacks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and measures to mitigate identified risks
• Monitor and analyze security logs and reports to identify and respond to security incidents in a timely manner
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends, and proactively make recommendations to enhance our company's security posture
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to educate them about security best practices and potential threats
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines for our company's applications and systems
• Participate in the design and implementation of new applications and systems, ensuring security is built into the development process
• Conduct regular audits of our company's applications and systems to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in application security or a related field
• Strong understanding of web application security vulnerabilities and best practices for secure coding
• Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools
• Knowledge of common security frameworks and standards such as OWASP, NIST, and ISO 27001
• Familiarity with network security principles and protocols
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply now and become a valuable member of our team!