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Application Security Specialist

Glendale, AZ 85308

Posted: 03/29/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Cloud Security Job Number: 22308 Workplace Type: Remote

Job Description

Application Security Specialist 
Our client has an immediate opening for an Applications Security Specialist- REMOTE

Required Skills
  • Ability to administer and manage a web application firewall and associated architecture (e.g. Network firewalls, API Gateways, Content Delivery Networks)
  • Familiar with web application and API development, construction, configuration and security
  • Understanding of OWASP Top Ten, threats and vulnerabilities, and tactics used to compromise applications and APIs
  • Proficiency with applications, databases, web services, common authentication models and middleware services
  • Fundamental experience with threat intelligence, DDoS techniques, web bots and general application security concepts
  • Working knowledge of JSON, XML, http headers and related REST API authentication / authorization approaches

 

Desired Experience
  • Solid understanding of basic networking concepts, such as DNS, routing, switching, firewall, and common enterprise security monitoring tools
  • Familiar with one or more regulatory requirements and laws such as, Payment Card Industry, Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), HIPAA, GDPR, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
  • Aptitude with one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, JavaScript and Bash)
  • Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills across varying levels of the organization
  • Organized with the ability to prioritize and complete tasks within defined service-level agreements (SLAs)
  • Excellent judgment and the ability to make quick decisions when working with complex situations

One or more of GWEB, GWAPT, GCIH, OSWA or CISSP

Compensation:
We look forward to reviewing your application. We encourage everyone to apply - even if every box isn’t checked for what you are looking for or what is required.

PDSINC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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