Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Sr Cyber Security Vulnerability Management AnalystThe Senior Cyber Security Vulnerability Management Analyst will be expected to conduct formal tests on web-based applications, networks, and other types of computer systems on a regular basis and determines/documents deviations from approved configuration standards and/or policies. This role will also be expected to work on physical security assessments of servers, computer systems, and networks. Along with these tests and assessments, this role will conduct regular security vulnerability assessments, scans from both a logical/theoretical standpoint and a technical/hands-on standpoint and recommend appropriate mitigations and/or remediation efforts. This role will enhance security services provided by the Cyber Vulnerability Detection and Management team. This is a hands-on role requiring expert technical skills across a wide range of IT/OT systems, applications, and infrastructure.Primary Duties and AccountabilitiesPerforming security architecture reviews of applications in design and production phases.Identifying security recommendations, potential threats and attacks to applications systems through threat modeling and vulnerability assessment.Consulting with developers on integrating security processes and tools into DevOps processesWorking with application development teams to develop solutions to remediate security vulnerabilities.Improving secure coding practices, application security requirements, automation, training and metrics.Maintaining an active understanding of industry practices for secure software development.Play an active role in counseling and mentoring junior Cybersecurity team members.Understanding of or experience in Agile Development Environment.Problem solving and troubleshooting with eye for detailsGood communication and presentation skillsAbility to work in a diverse environment (internal/external).Proven ability to work as DevSecOps practionerDesign automation workflows and capabilities in support of data collection, investigation and incident responseDevelop threat hunting and data analysis strategy and capabilitiesIdentify and propose new technologies, methodologies and/or approaches to detecting malicious activityUtilizes appropriate OD models, resources, and systematic approaches to facilitate initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness.Design, build, configure, maintain and monitor cybersecurity threat defense capabilities and user access managementMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Systems with 5-years' experience, in lieu of degree 9-years' experienceExperience in performing application security vulnerability assessment using either manual penetration testing and source code techniques or automated commercial SAST/DAST/IAST/SCA/OSA tools.Proven skill in data architecture, modeling, and solution implementationExperience in evaluating application security programs for clients and developing key elements of the program as part of the enhancement process and developing internal vulnerability assessment and management processesAbility to learn and adapt to integrate application security to different CI/CD systems and apply automation as needed2-years of experience working in Agile development, application security, or DevOps role, with experience in the following technologies:Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)Infrastructure as code (Chef, Terraform, etc.)Continuous integration (Jenkins, Github, TeamCity etc.)Integration of Security testing tools like Fortify, ShiftLeft, Check Marx, Invicti, WhietSource into pipelineDefect tracking (Jira, ServiceNow etc.)Source code management (GitLab, GitHub, BitBucket, etc.)Developing enterprise applications or scripts for security testing (security as code)Cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP) and various Unix-like distributionsKnowledge of networking, infrastructure and applications from a DevOps perspective with a security focusExperience with scripting languagesBroad knowledge of security control techniques and how they can be applied in a traditional IT environment as well as cloud-based systemsGood technical knowledge of Microservice oriented solutions, APIs, Azure AD and common cloud authentication patternsSecurity Cert (Sec +, CEH, CCSP, GSEC)Preferred QualificationsCloud DevOps Certification (Azure, GCP, AWS)Graduate degree in cyber security or related area of expertise.Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, OSCP, GIAC).Demonstrated technical skills with various penetration testing technologies and tools.Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge in cyber security for applications, web architectures, operating systems, databases, and networks.Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge of SCADA, ICS, Distribution Automation, Smart Grid, DMS, and ECS systems architectureDemonstrated experience and proven capabilities in network vulnerability assessment, application vulnerability assessment, application security architecture development, web application security, and application security testingDemonstrated experience in addressing regulatory compliance for the security requirements in applicable laws and regulations, such as NERC CIP, SOX, PCI DSS, and HIPAASolid understanding and experience with security development lifecycle (SDL) processes for internally developed applications, including the web based and Internet facing components.Knowledge and experience in application security standards, methodologies, and technologiesSolid capability to assess network architectures and operating systems for vulnerabilities and develop appropriate security countermeasures.Solid knowledge and experience with IT security aspects of operating systems, Active Directory, database (SQL) access, LDAP, Microsoft SharePoint, and web server configurationsDemonstrated experience in assessing and testing security applications and systems, such as Cisco firewalls, security appliances, IDS/IPS, SSL or TLS, IPSec, and web services securityAbility to demonstrate analytical skills, technical knowledge, and practical application of cyber and information security principles to business leaders and technical staff