Urgent Requirement For Security Architecture Analyst at NYC, NY (Only Local)

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USG Direct client Looking for Security Architecture Analyst at NYC, NY (Only Local).

Please share your updated resume to Vivek at vivek.s@usgrpinc.com OR feel free to contact me at 614 495 9222 EXT:-444

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:-

The Security Architecture (SecArch) team is part of the Technology Infrastructure Risk (TIR) organization. The mission of the SecArch team is to provide security architecture assessments of technology systems and processes to identify business risks and recommend remedial action based on established security standards or security best practices. The SecArch Generalist is an internal consultant that is working on multiple security architecture and design assessments spanning multiple classes of technologies.  It is an opportunity to get involved in multiple business units and technologies inherent to the mission of SecArch. The Integrator works with team members (Technology, Business, Suppliers, Stakeholders and Partners) globally to perform SecArch assessments. To be successful as an Integrator the candidate must have broad technology experience coupled, risk management, communication, and time management skills.
A SecArch Generalist has the following responsibilities:
1. Lead SecArch deep dives with the requestor of the assessment
2. Prioritize risks identified in relation to business risks
3. Conduct assessment and provide technology risk/requirements to the requestor. Areas covered:
a. Authentication, Authorization, Auditing
b. Application Security – Session Security, Vulnerability/Pen Testing items, Input Validation
c. Secure data transport and storage
4. Periodically review security reference architecture (security blueprints) and conduct updates/enhancements
5. Participate in various Operational and Technology Risk governance processes
6. Assist in identifying new areas and opportunities of technology investment for the firm
Skills and Experience
Soft Skills (Required)
1. Excellent communication skills: written, oral, presentation, listening
2. Ability to influence through factual reasoning
3. Time management: ability to handle multiple concurrent assessments, plan based deliverable management, strong follow up and tracking
4. Strong focus on delivery when presented with short timelines and increased involvement from senior management
5. Ability to adjust communication of technology risks vs business risks based on the audience

Security Architecture Skills
1. Required – In depth knowledge of application, network and platform security vulnerabilities. Ability to explain these vulnerabilities to developers
2. Required – Experience in conducting Information Security, IT Security, Audit assessments. Presenting the outcomes of the assessment and obtaining buy in.
3. Required – Strong focus on reviewing technical designs and functional requirements to identify areas of Security weakness.
4. Required – The candidate must have working experience in the following application/network security domains:
a. Authentication: SAML, SiteMinder, Kerberos, OpenId
b. Entitlements and identity management
c. Data protection, data leakage prevention and secure data transfer and storage
d. App Security - validation checking, software attack methodologies
e. Cryptography – encryption and hashing
5. Desired – Knowledge of standard network model and the risks that present at each layer, the functions of network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls, proxies, vpn, and load-balancers, and to understand network architecture.
6. Desired - The candidate must have working knowledge of the primary operating systems (Unix, Windows, z/OS, Mac OS), the configuration and management of that platform at an enterprise scale, the security risks to that platform, and how to mitigate those risks.
7. Desired - experience in testing tools, at least one of Veracode, Fortify, OunceLabs, AppScan, WebInspect, Burp
Development Experience
1. Required – Even though the SecArch Integrator role is not a development role, the candidate must have previous background in programming, design and application architecture.
2. Required – In order to be a practical SecArch Integrator the candidate must have experience implementing complex applications in an enterprise environment.
3. Required – working knowledge of programming and scripting languages: Java, JavaScript, C#, C/C++, Perl, Python, Ruby
4. Desired – In-depth knowledge of web technologies such as Web Browsers, Web Servers, Web Services
Other Areas of Expertise
1. Frameworks, protocols and subsystems:  J2EE, .NET, Spring, RPC, SOAP,  MQSeries, JMS, RMI, JMX, Hibernate.
2. Knowledge of JSP /Servlet/EJB or ASP.NET, HTTP/HTTPS, Cookies, AJAX, JavaScript, Flex / Silverlight.
3. Database design and programming experience
4. Experience of liaising with 3rd Party Entities (exchanges, suppliers, regulators)
5. Experience in conducting and / or reviewing penetration tests, dynamic vulnerability assessments and static vulnerability assessments
6. Understanding of geographic regulations and their impact on Security assessments
7. Previous experience in Financial Services is preferred
8. CISSP or other industry qualification
9. Desired – experience working with global organizations
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree with minimum 5 years relevant work experience in high-paced, enterprise environment
Recruiting Notes
Many application security candidates will have a lot of knowledge in using the testing tools identified in the job description.  This is good but if their experience is solely in uses the tools and not as a part of other responsibilities.
If a resume / CV tends to focus heavily on risk assessments at a high level (i.e. conducted risk assessments with several users) but does not detail what was involved in those risk assessments they may not be at a technical level required for this position.
Communication skills are important for this role since they will be interacting with many groups on a global scale.  Please screen for strong spoken and written communication

 

Thanks 
VIVEK SAXENA 
United Software Group Inc.. 
565 Metro Place South. Suite # 110 
Dublin, OH 43017 
Phone: 614-495-9222 EXT. 444

Fax: 1-866-764-1148 
vivek.s@usgrpinc.com
www.usgrpinc.com

 

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