Atika Technologies - Chandler, AZ

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Chandler, AZ

About the position

The Penetration Tester position is a critical role within our organization, focusing on enhancing the security posture of our applications, particularly in the banking and financial services sector. The ideal candidate will be an application secure code engineer with a minimum of 3 years of experience, possessing strong communication skills and the ability to identify and self-manage complex issues. This role requires negotiation skills to work effectively within a geographically dispersed organization. The candidate will be responsible for conducting security assessments and ensuring that our applications adhere to security best practices. In this role, the secure code engineer will utilize various security testing methodologies, including DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), SAST (Static Analysis Software Testing), and SCA (Software Composition Analysis) using tools like Black Duck. The candidate will work closely with development teams to remediate defects and ensure that security is integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The position also involves consulting on complex issues related to data access, integrity, confidentiality, and business continuity, making it essential for the candidate to have a solid understanding of these areas. The Penetration Tester will also be expected to contribute to moderately complex initiatives within Software Engineering, providing insights and solutions to challenges that require in-depth evaluation. Collaboration with client personnel and other stakeholders will be key to meeting Software Engineering deliverables while adhering to compliance requirements and organizational policies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security assessments on applications to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure coding practices are followed throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Utilize DAST, SAST, and SCA tools to perform security testing and analysis.
  • Consult on complex security issues related to data access, integrity, confidentiality, and business continuity.
  • Review and analyze software engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
  • Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Software Engineering deliverables.

Requirements

  • 4 plus years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting experience, training, military experience, or education.
  • Experience with DAST/SAST/SCA (Blackduck) scanning.
  • Technical experience working with development teams on defect remediation.
  • Application security experience with banking/financial services applications.
  • Hands-on experience with application security coding.

Nice-to-haves

  • Knowledge or experience with bug bars.
  • Experience with Secure SDLC methodologies.
  • Understanding of threat analysis and assessment of potential and current information security risks.
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