We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to perform an audit in our client's company that includes:

• risk assessment & threat modeling
• consulting & architecture analysis
• CI/CD pipeline hardening
• extended security testing
• cloud hardening

A Senior Security Engineer is delegated to complete the above-mentioned tasks, supporting the development team with tasks related to risk identification and mitigation.

It is an assignment for 4-8 man days / 8-16 man-days with 50% engagement (4h/day).

Start date: 26.02.2024

Your responsibilities:

• Consulting for commercial clients
• Auditing and hardening of CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based infrastructures
• Support for project teams in implementing the best security practices in the design, development, and maintenance of web and mobile applications
• Conducting security audits, assessments, and pentests of web and mobile applications and cloud-based systems
• Helping with the implementation of security tools (i.e. vulnerability scanners, SAST, DAST, etc.)
• Performing security incident analysis, response, and remediation for cloud-based web applications
• Upskilling other members of project teams

First, check if you have:

• Hands-on experience in the area of web application security;
• Ability to conduct risk analysis and threat modeling based on known types of vulnerabilities and attacks on web and mobile applications;
• Knowledge of best practices and standards in the field of software development (Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC) of web applications with particular emphasis on the principles of secure software development (i.e. OWASP ASVS);
• Knowledge and experience in cloud security and best practices in an AWS/Azure/GCP environment;
• Knowledge of techniques in the field of penetration testing (reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, pen-testing tools, reporting);
• Very good command of written and spoken English (B2 +).

It would be nice if you have:

• Experience with Linux administration, Docker, and cloud solutions like AWS or Azure;
• Experience working with tools such as SAST and DAST, vulnerability scanners, patch-level verifiers, etc.
• Technical security certifications;
• Good knowledge of the CI/CD process and automation combined with its security assessment;
• Experience in pen testing;
• Experience in security for mobile applications;
• Practical knowledge of security requirements as defined in documents such as GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and PSD/PSD2.

What's in it for you? Becoming a Netguru Freelancer means:

• Flexibility: 100% remote work.
• Professionality: dev-friendly processes, like Continuous Integration and Code Review, work in line with Agile methodology.
• Diversity: projects from various industries like fintech, healthcare, insurance, or education.
• Growth: work with a team of experts and continuous development of your hard and soft skills.
• Knowledge: knowledge sharing sessions, internal knowledge base.

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