Application Security Analyst

Job Category: Cybersecurity
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: United States
Company Name: Pyramid Consulting Inc

Company Overview

Pyramid Consulting, a global leader in workforce and technology solutions, empowers individuals and organizations to transform and thrive in the most challenging and competitive markets. Pyramid Consulting’s award-winning family of brands – Pyramid Talent, Celsior, and GenSpark– operate together to deliver seamless and integrated solutions which benefit our clients and the consultants who serve them. Through the ‘intentionally inclusive’ recruitment of uniquely qualified candidates and teams; the training and upskilling of recent college graduates and organizational talent; and the customized development and management of innovative technology solutions and teams, Pyramid Consulting proves its lasting commitment to the sustainable growth and success of its consultants and clients. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Atlanta, Pyramid Consulting serves over 125 Fortune 500 companies across most industries with more than 6500 consultants in 25 countries.

About the job

Immediate need for a talented Application Security Analyst. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Dallas, TX / Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-54890

 

Pay Range: $65 – $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform threat modeling to identify use cases, threat agents, attack vectors and patterns, design patterns, and compensating controls needed to mitigate risk.
  • Performs threat modeling with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and in partnership with stakeholders and development teams
  • Ability to execute multiple threat modeling engagements concurrently
  • Maintain threat models and update as necessary to reflect significant changes in application design
  • Implement methodologies and frameworks such as STRIDE, Kill Chains, or similar attack trees within threat models

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

  • Key skills; Threat modeling
  • OWASP Top 10 or Sans Top 25
  • MITRE Framework
  • Minimum of 6 years of related experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent experience
  • Talents needed for Success:
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in application security
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in threat modeling
  • Broad knowledge of application layer technologies
  • Ability to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses in OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 to any audience and discuss effective defensive techniques
  • Understanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
  • Ability to communicate technical issues to a non-technical executive audience
  • Ability to work under pressure, multitask and be flexible
  • Prior experience with threat modeling platforms is a huge plus

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