Software Security Analyst at ICEA Lion Group

Responsibilities

• Implement, test and operate security software , tools and techniques in compliance with technical reference architecture
• Perform on-going security testing and code review to uncover vulnerabilities
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standards
• Provide secure engineering designs for new software solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities
• Contribute to all levels of the architecture of proposed and existing software’s
• Maintain technical documentation of application security, assessments and remediation
• Consult team members and peers on secure coding practices
• Document security breaches and assess the impact
• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security
• Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents
• Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities
• Perform penetration testing on applications
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management
• Stay current on IT security trends and news
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards

Requirements and skills

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science or related field and relevant certifications
• At Least 2-3 years’ work experience as a software security engineer
• Detailed technical knowledge of techniques, standards and state-of-the art capabilities for authentication and authorization, applied cryptography, security vulnerabilities and remediation
• Software development experience in one of the following core languages: PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript and .NET(C# etc.)
• Adequate knowledge of web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services and Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols
• Interest in all aspects of security research and development