IT Security Analyst (Penetration Testing)

$99,830 - $167,700/Yr

FIS

Full-time - Mid Level

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an IT Security Analyst at FIS, you will play a crucial role in protecting sensitive financial data from cyber threats. This position involves working within a fast-paced security environment, focusing on penetration testing for web, mobile, and API applications. You will collaborate with internal application teams and external partners to enhance data protection and security measures.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual penetration testing for web/mobile/API applications and networks.
• Conduct dynamic scanning for web/mobile/API applications.
• Assist with Veracode application security support, including secure designs and secure code.
• Support Black Duck/3rd Party modules with application security solutions.
• Articulate penetration test findings to developers, explaining exploits and remediations.
• Provide support for Corporate APT findings and offer remediation guidance to developers.
• Execute security controls to prevent unauthorized access to company information.
• Research security protocol breaches and recommend solutions.
• Maintain security systems and administer security policies for system access control.
• Manage company firewall and apply encryption methods as needed.
• Create information security documentation and complete requests per company requirements.
• Respond to information security inquiries using established tools and procedures.
• Resolve information security issues and follow through on resolutions.
• Implement and administer information security controls using software and vendor systems.
• Identify workflow improvement opportunities and communicate business impacts to management.
• Interface with the user community to understand security needs and implement accommodating procedures.
• Ensure user community adherence to security procedures.
• Provide status reports on security matters and develop risk analysis scenarios.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in Information Security and Technology.
• Knowledge of network and security technologies.
• Experience with network design and engineering.
• Prior programming experience in Python, Java, or .NET, and familiarity with various frameworks.

Nice-to-haves

• CISSP or any Security-related certification.
• AWS or Azure certification.
• Knowledge of the Fintech or finance industry.
• Familiarity with FIS products and services.

Benefits

• Flexible and creative work environment.
• Diverse and collaborative atmosphere.
• Professional and personal development resources.
• Opportunities to volunteer and support charities.
• Competitive salary and benefits.