Cybersecurity Specialist II- Application

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We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist II with over 4+ years of experience to enhance our security posture across application and cloud environments. This role will involve partnering with development teams to integrate security into the SDLC, performing cloud security assessments, and leveraging modern security tools and practices to safeguard applications and cloud infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Application Security: Collaborate with development teams to integrate security throughout the SDLC. Implement and manage Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) practices.
• DevSecOps: Work with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as GitHub to implement automated security practices in the development lifecycle. Foster a DevSecOps culture by ensuring security is integrated into the development process from start to finish.
• Cloud Security Management: Utilize Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools like to assess and mitigate vulnerabilities in AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud environments. Conduct regular security assessments to maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance cloud security, identify vulnerabilities, and ensure the effective application of security policies.
• Scripting and Automation: Develop scripts (e.g., Python, JavaScript) and utilize REST APIs to automate security processes and enhance security operations across cloud environments.

Primary Skills:

• A bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in Application Security and integrating security into SDLC (SAST, DAST, and SCA).
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and DevSecOps practices.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python and JavaScript.
• Experience using cloud security tools (e.g., CSPM) to manage security in cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud security management and mitigating cloud vulnerabilities in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with REST APIs to integrate security tools and automate security operations.
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or cloud provider certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP Security).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.

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