Cyber Security Engineer - Sun Life
  • Waterford, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view.
Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self.

You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.

Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights.

Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

OB RESPONSIBILITIES

Overall Purpose:

Working in a team environment to provide the testing, analysis, and coordination of application security issues, supporting the development team and user base, while hardening the overall application security profile.


Key Tasks:
Designing and implementation of automated security testing tools
Performing Application level Penetration Tests
Coordination, management, tracking, and executive level reporting of security issues identified via testing
Triage, Research, Analysis, and Mitigation recommendations for identified vulnerabilities
Participation in validation of software releases and hardware upgrades
Communicate with Application Development when upgrades introduce application security issues
Assist in efforts to further embed application security within the SDLC, specifically leveraging automation & continuous integration
Participate in Application Security Assessments and Reviews


Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Cyber Security, or similar accreditation
1-2 years in a Software Development or Application Security role
Experience with DAST and SAST Automated Testing Tools


Essential Experience:
Experience in Application Penetration Testing
Functional Knowledge with DAST & SAST Testing
Familiarity with Security Frameworks and Standards, such as: NIST, Hi Trust, HIPPA, and PCI
Understanding of the most common vulnerabilities, such as: OWASP Top 10 or SANS Top 25


Desired Experience:
Prior Use Experience of Burp Suite Enterprise for Manual, DAST Testing, and Check Marx for SAST Testing.
Configuration of Continuous Integration processes using Jenkins
Build Automation using Maven/Ant/Gradle
Front-Web Web Development experience, specifically using Javascript
Configuration and Administration of Apache and Java environments

Authentication Frameworks, such as:
SAML, Open ID, OAuth, etc.
Cryptography implementation
Creation of Security Standards/Best Practices
Securing Distributed, Cloud Based Computing Environments
Security Certifications (CISSP, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, etc.) considered a plus, but not required for this role.

Technical Skills:
Java, Java Script, Security Tools, Penetration Testing, SQL, Networking, Firewalls, Reverse Proxy, Web Application Firewalls

Attributes:
Customer focus, service delivery oriented
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization
Maintain a calm, rational state in situations of ambiguity and high pressure
Understanding of computer hardware and software skills
Ability to work with team members spread over multiple locations
Desire to learn and seek out challenges

Job Category:
IT - Application Development

Posting End Date: 04/10/2024

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