AWS Application Security Analyst

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Position Description:

CGI is seeking an experienced AWSApplication Security Analyst to support application security initiatives within a large financial services environment. This role will partner with development and technology teams to identify assess and remediate security risks throughout the software development lifecycle.

The Application Security Analyst will perform manual and automated security reviews conduct threat modeling and risk assessments and help development teams implement secure coding and DevSecOps practices. The role requires hands on experience with application security testing tools CI/CD pipelines and cloud security with a strong emphasis on AWS environments.


We partner with 15 of the top 20 banks globally and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for an average of 26 years!.

This role is located at a client site in either Birmingham AL Knoxville TN Columbia SC or Lafayette LA. A hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Perform manual and automated application and code security reviews to identify vulnerabilities and security risks.
. Conduct threat modeling and security risk assessments for new and existing applications.
. Work with development teams to identify appropriate remediation approaches for application security findings.
. Utilize SAST DAST and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools as part of application security testing.
. Support the integration of security controls and testing into CI/CD pipelines.
. Evaluate application security considerations across AWS and containerized environments.
. Apply knowledge of network protocols encryption secure coding practices and common application vulnerabilities.
. Partner with development and security teams to strengthen DevSecOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
. Develop FAQs guidance and reusable security best practices for development and technology communities.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. 5 years of experience with application security and secure software development practices.
. Experience using SAST DAST and SCA tools to identify application vulnerabilities.
. Experience conducting manual code reviews threat modeling and application security risk assessments.
. Working knowledge of AWS security and securing applications deployed in cloud environments.
. Experience with DevSecOps practices and integrating security testing into CI/CD pipelines.
. Experience with GitHub Jenkins or comparable CI/CD platforms.
. Understanding of container security and associated application security risks.
. Programming or code review experience with Java Python JavaScript C# or similar languages.
. Strong understanding of network protocols encryption authentication and common application security vulnerabilities.
. Ability to clearly communicate security findings and remediation recommendations to developers and other technical stakeholders.
. Experience in financial services or another highly regulated environment is preferred.


Desried Skillset:
Relevant security or cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Security Specialty CISSP CSSLP or GIAC application security certifications may be beneficial.
Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or a related field.


Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $97300.00 $123800.00.

CGIs benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time . Paid parental leave .Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well being programs

Skills:

• GitHub
• Java
• JavaScript
• Jenkins
• Python
• DevOps Security

What you can expect from us:

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You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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