IT Services- Architecture Consultant- Senior Associate (US Remote)

PwC - Global; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global cybersecurity firm is seeking a candidate for a role focused on application security. This position involves providing security services, collaborating with development teams, and implementing security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of application security and relevant experience in software development. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Opportunity for career advancement

Collaborative work environment

Annual discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in software development or application security.
• Strong understanding of MVC and Microservices.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services including code scanning and penetration testing.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure secure application deployment.
• Analyze application security vulnerabilities and execute mitigation strategies.

Skills

Application architectural patterns

Communication skills

Application security knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Engineering

Tools

OWASP Top 10

Static Application Security Testing Tools

Cloud services (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Job description

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $162,500
- Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, and retirement savings plan with company match
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a global cybersecurity team
- Work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and security solutions
- Engage in a role that protects 300,000 members across 160 firms worldwide

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide security services to development teams, including code scanning, readiness testing, and penetration testing
- Collaborate with application development, QA, and security teams to ensure secure application deployment
- Develop and implement security architecture and engineering solutions
- Analyze application security vulnerabilities and execute mitigation strategies
- Maintain and uphold professional and technical standards in application security

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred in fields such as Information Technology or Computer Engineering
- 1-3 years of experience in a software development field, such as Software Developer or Application Security Engineer
- Strong understanding of application architectural patterns such as MVC and Microservices
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and experience with application security solutions

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- 1-3 years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure roles, such as Cloud Engineer or Infrastructure Architect
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices
- Knowledge of cloud services like Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Experience with commercial Source Code Analysis/Static Application Security Testing Tools
- Understanding of application source code vulnerability mitigation processes

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