Lead Consultant – Application Security (Min 10+ Years Experience)

Career Guidant Inc.; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Pennsylvania is seeking a Lead Consultant specializing in Application Security with a minimum of 10 years of experience in IT security. The role requires proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools and the ability to manage customer relationships effectively. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, along with strong analytical and project management abilities. The position entails extensive travel and working primarily on a computer. Competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience in vulnerability scanning tools like IBM AppScan and HP Fortify.
• At least 7 years of IT Security experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Security Code Review and Vulnerability Assessment.
• Consult Product Development Team to secure applications.
• Manage customer relationships at the project delivery level.

Skills

Business Process Consulting

Vulnerability Scanning tools

Security Code Review

Customer Relationship Management

Analytical skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

IBM AppScan

HP Fortify

BurpSuite

ZAP

Kali Linux

Job description

Lead Consultant – Application Security (Min 10+ Years Experience)

• Full-time

Career Guidant, an internationally acclaimed, trusted multi‑faceted organization into Information Technology Custom Learning Services for Enterprises, Lateral Staffing Solutions, Information Technology Development & Consulting, Infrastructure & Facility Management Services and Technical Content development as core competencies. Our experienced professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge to each client and operate in a manner that produces superior quality and outstanding results.

Career Guidant proven and tested methodologies ensures client satisfaction being the primary objective. Committed to our core values of Client Satisfaction, Professionalism, Teamwork, Respect, and Integrity.

Career Guidant with its large network of delivery centres, support offices and Partners across India, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Far East, Europe, USA has committed to render the best service to the client closely to ensure their operation continues to run smoothly. Our Mission

"To build Customer satisfaction, and strive to provide complete Information Technology solution you need to stay ahead of your competition" If you have any queries about our services.

Preferred

• At least 5 years of experience in Business Process Consulting, problem definition, Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes
• At least 4 years of experience in Vulnerability Scanning tools (IBM AppScan, IBM AppScan Source, HP Fortify, HP WebInspect, BurpSuite, ZAP, Kali Linux).
• At least 3 years of experience in Development/Configuration/solutions evaluation/Validation and deployment
• Conduct Security Code Review, Vulnerability Assessment and Consult Product Development Team to secure applications
• Understanding and familiarity with common code review methods and standards such as OSSTMM, OWASP, SANS
• Adhering to best practices, and alignment with the Customers security requirements for project execution, documentation, and reporting
• Manage Customer relationships at the project delivery level
• Knowledge of OWASP tools and methodologies
• Analytical and Communication skills
• Project and talent management
• Experience with project management
• Experience and desire to work in a management consulting environment that requires regular travel

The job entails an extensive amount of travel. The job also entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face

Basic

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 7 years of experience with IT Security Skills