C Accuvant
Application Security Engineer
US-anywhere
Jan 5

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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position:       Application Security Engineer

Location:       Anywhere, , United States

Type:           Permanent F/T

 

Closing Date:   2007-02-05

 

Position: Jr. / Sr. Application Security Specialist

Location: Anywhere, USA

Type: Permanent F/T

 

Company Overview

Accuvant provides solutions to help companies with their information security and compliance challenges. Headquartered in Denver, Accuvant has 15 offices across the United States and is one of the fastest growing information security organizations in the country. Recognized as a Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Rising Star, Accuvant has seen revenues grow 3200% since 2002. To help continue this rapid growth, Accuvant is seeking an application security specialist that will help spearhead and coordinate marketing efforts.

 

Job Summary

Do you live and breath application security? Would you love to get inside some of the biggest corporations in the world and help them with application security all along working with some of the best talent in the industry? If so, we are looking for you! As a member of application assessment team, you would be working closely with other practices and will be exposed to new technologies in a fast paced challenging environment

 

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

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Professional Qualifications

•      Exhibits a professional and positive attitude

•      Adapts readily to change

•      Strong problem solving, analytical skills and interpersonal skills

•      Self-motivated, results oriented individual

•      Strong Project Management and Time management skills

 

Technical Qualifications

•      Knowledge to perform application penetration assessment, threat models, security code reviews, network penetration tests, host reviews and integrate security testing methodologies within corporate SDLC practices

•      Deep understanding of software architectures including .NET / J2EE and supporting technologies with a focus on the security implications and how to mitigate the potential vulnerabilities imposed by insecure application development. Good coding skills in C/C++ or .NET or Java / UML preferred  

•      Experience with application security testing tools such as WebInspect, WebScarab, Paros and Nikto

•      Knowledge of database environments like Oracle, MS SQL and DB2, a plus

•      Two + years of related experience and at least one of the professional certification like MSCD, CISSP or CISM preferred

 

Education

Bachelor’s degree minimum

 

Benefits

Accuvant offers an entrepreneurial culture, a competitive salary, and great benefits along with a bonus plan. Accuvant is an equal opportunity employer.

 

 

 

CONTACT

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For immediate, confidential consideration, please send your resume and salary requirements to ktrivedi@accuvant.com

 

Accuvant, Inc

Kartik Trivedi

 

ktrivedi@accuvant.com