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

PwC - Global; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 100,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in cybersecurity is seeking an Application Security professional to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing security services, collaborating with development teams, and ensuring compliance in application design. Candidates with a background in software development and a strong understanding of security practices are encouraged to apply for this impactful opportunity.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage

Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus

Opportunity for career advancement

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in software development or application security.
• Strong understanding of application architectural patterns.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and application security solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide application security services including code scanning and penetration testing.
• Collaborate to define and implement security requirements in the software development lifecycle.
• Analyze application security vulnerabilities and execute mitigation strategies.

Skills

Application Security

Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology

Job description

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $162,500
- Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, and mental health support
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a global cybersecurity team
- Work in a dynamic environment focused on protecting sensitive data and developing secure applications
- Engage in significant projects that impact cybersecurity on a global scale

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide application security services, including code scanning, readiness testing, and penetration testing for development teams
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to define and implement security requirements in the software development lifecycle
- Analyze application security vulnerabilities and execute mitigation strategies
- Support the design and deployment of compliant applications across the organization
- Uphold professional and technical standards while delivering quality security solutions

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

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with cloud architecture and services, such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Experience with commercial Source Code Analysis/Static Application Security Testing Tools
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and Continuous Integration/Delivery practices
- Knowledge of ISO 27002:2005/2013 information security standard
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

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