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Sr. Spclst , Cybersecurity Engineering Product Security

MSD
West Point, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Apr 2025
💰 $180,500/yr($114,700/yr$180,500/yr)

About the role

Job Description

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Experience with one or more cloud and container platforms such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and Tanzu/Cloud Foundry.
  • Experience in secure software development (software/QA/DevOps engineer, etc.) or Information Security, with a strong desire to learn Application Security.
  • Understanding of web browsers, network and web-related protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, DNS, SSH, etc.), web services, and APIs.
  • Familiarity with application security tools (SAST/DAST/OSS, Mobile, and API security testing, etc.).
  • Familiarity with secure cloud and container concepts, associated security risks, and best practices
  • Strong understanding and experience with infrastructure as code tools and platforms, such as Cloud Formation templates and Ansible.
  • Understanding of various application models (client-server, desktop apps, mobile, etc.).
  • Familiarity with the software development/delivery lifecycle and accompanying technologies.
  • Basic understanding of general coding concepts and best practices, and the ability to read code (Python, Java, JavaScript, .NET, etc.).
  • Strong interpersonal, networking, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to navigate cross-culturally with a wide array of stakeholders, internally and externally.
  • Personal drive and passion for continuous growth and the advancement of Application Security best practices.


Preferred Experience and Skills:

  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10 web application security risks (XSS, SQL Injection, etc.) and recommended mitigation strategies.
  • Experience with Agile development processes and DevSecOps best practices.
  • Standard industry certifications in Application Security, Information Security, Cloud, etc.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and associated security practices.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and their security considerations.
  • Incident and vulnerability management
  • Experience with securely implementing and managing secrets and cryptography according to industry best practices.

Education Minimum Requirement:
Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Concentration in one of the following fields is preferred:

  • Cyber security
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Management/Computer Information Systems

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