Security Test Manager

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Security Test Analyst

Responsibilities

* Develop test cases and steps from detailed requirements. Execute these test cases on the target platforms and record the results within HP ALM.

* Active 'hands-on' Involvement in the test process fulfilling the testing role, during projects and into live operations.

* Defect management and investigation.

* Manage the checkpoints associated with test entry and exit criteria, exit being to other teams or operations for live service/change deployments.

* Ensuring that all Stake Holders receive timely and complete information from the test organization throughout the test cycle.

* Producing test exit reports and organizing reviews between Test Team, Customers and Operations to ensure smooth transition of products between test and live environments.

* Active 'hands-on' Involvement in the test process fulfilling the testing role, during projects and into live operations.

* Providing the Test Manager and Project Managers with test options and duration of test activities.

* Attend both Operational and technical relationship meetings with vendors.

Security Skills

* 4+ years of experience in Security testing

* Identify processes/procedures for how to handle a cloud security events

* Identify new security threats by conducting continual monitoring, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and log analysis

* Create technical and managerial level reports and risk assessments for Cloud based applications and infrastructure

* Identify gaps in cloud security architecture

* Interface and collaborate with multiple groups and/or managerial staff to eloquently describe and implement security solutions

* Expert knowledge of Cloud infrastructure, security architectures, and standards

* Deep technical knowledge of Amazon Web Services

* Able to demonstrate clear understanding of current threats to Cloud infrastructure and/or IT infrastructures at technical and managerial levels

* Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills required

* Ability to think outside of the box

* Self-starter with the ability to identify and meet deadlines and milestones

Technical Skills

* Practical and theoretical knowledge of web malware and how it can get inside the network and mitigation strategies.

* Linux Experience; must know at least standard user land roles and tasks

* Expert knowledge of web security concepts and cyber-attack vectors covering network through application layers

* Good understanding of the protocols underpinning the web - TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL/TLS etc... Ideal candidate would be able to intelligently dissect all 7 layers of the OSI stack

* Experience working in DMZ environments with good understanding of hardware load-balancing, firewalls, multi-tiered architectures.

* A background in security engineering. Knowledge of AWS services and security controls. Experience with at least one programing or scripting language

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