INFO Security Engineer ; Penetration Testing

INFO SECURITY ENGINEER 5 (Penetration Testing)

Contract

Locations: MN-Minneapolis; AZ-Chandler; NC-Charlotte; NC-Winston Salem; CA - San Francisco

Type: Contract Duration: 3 months

Job description:

• Conduct dynamic application security testing using both manual and automated testing tools.
• Review test results from tools.
• Ensure that automated tests are completed successfully.
• Configure tools as required to be successful in evaluating VERA (Vendor remote access) applications.
• Identify and remove any false positives from automated testing tool reports.
• Triage & Disposition results and enforce a Bug Bar.
• Verify/validate defect fixes.
• Provide application security consulting SME Support to developers.
• Assist developers with understanding of security defects and risk.
• Assist in defining acceptable solutions to fix defects.
• Communicate security risk to ISCs and ORCs to document security issues and controls for security planning purposes.
• Help maintain Security Coding Standards and Bug Bar as required.
• Assist in the Development of standards as required.
• Provide training.
• Stay up to speed on 3rd party (inside and outside Wells Fargo) known security vulnerabilities.
• Develop and review malicious use cases/threat models.
• Maintain a broad understanding of security technologies and products.
• Actively participate in improving the security culture and education throughout the organization.

Required skills:

• 5+ years of experience in security applications and systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of Information Security Engineer/Consultant experience with application penetration testing.
• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with automated penetration tools.
• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with manual penetration testing tools.
• Demonstrated experience with creating and communicating reports regarding web application vulnerabilities to various levels of personnel within a large organization.

Desired skills:

• Advanced Information Security technical skills.
• Ability to manage complex issues and develop solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of application or software security such as web application penetration testing, secure code review, secure static code analysis.
• Knowledge and understanding of banking or financial services industry.
• Experience working in a large enterprise environment.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge and understanding of information security industry standards and government regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to take on a high level of responsibility, initiative, and accountability.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy skills.
• Strong collaboration and partnering skills.
• Demonstrated experience developing and reviewing malicious use cases/threat models.

Job expectations:

• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed or scheduled.
• Candidate will be required to work onsite at certain facilities in these cities: MN-Minneapolis; AZ-Chandler; NC-Charlotte; NC-Winston Salem; CA - San Francisco.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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