Description
Our client is urgently looking for the following:
Application Security Engineer
Our client is looking for a security contractor to join a newly created team that specifically focuses on security validation.
The security contractor would have to perform the following tasks, with the help of staff:
- Perform on-going security testing to imp rove software security
- Develop technical solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities.
- Conduct research to identify new attack vectors against our client products and services.
Required Skills:
- Past experience in performing one or more of the underlying practices: secure code reviews, security testing, penetration testing, forensics, malware development
- 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: JAVA, C++
- Adequate knowledge of web related technologies (Web applications, Web Services, Service Oriented Architectures) and of network/web related protocols
- Strong engineering knowledge either in software development or network topology
- The person will have deep analytical and structuring capabilities
- Information security related certifications are an asset.