int(8591)
Pune, India

AVP (Application Security)

Our client is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, investment management and wealth management services. The ideal professional will be responsible for developing the applications along with leading the team.

Please contact Juhi Mehrotra or email your cv directly in word format with job reference number JO0000007893 to Tech-India@theedgepartnership.com.

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

  • As an Authentication Engineering Consultant within the Data Protection and Application Security organization you will work on a wide variety of tasks and activities that are closely aligned with the bank’s strategic programs.
  • You will be working in virtual team’s environments across two time zones and are likely to be supporting many projects simultaneously with partners from multiple regions.
  • You will:
    • Liaise with other team to elicit their security requirements for Data Protection and Application Security Products.
    • Act as the voice of the customer within the solution delivery process.
    • Delivering written requirements documents that describe solution-agnostic requirements in necessary and sufficient detail.
    • Identify appropriate, feasible and effective solutions to the client requirements that are in-line with DPAS strategy and own the implementation and testing.
    • Provide technical product expertise for assigned products from portfolio; identify and develop new requirements and services to ensure ever growing value from product and services portfolio.

Role requirements

  • Graduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related subject; alternatively, an equivalent education in one of these topics.
  • Overall 8+ years of experience which span one or more IT disciplines like: Engineering, Development, Consultancy (technical or process).
  • Working knowledge & experience of Linux (incl. scripting).
  • Proven experience with one or more of the following areas in IT Security:
  • IDP / Authentication products and Protocols (Web Access Management, SAML, etc.). Experience with Ping Federate and/or Ping Access a bonus.
  • Internet Facing Application components (Web Application Firewalls, Reverse / Forward Proxies).
  • Internet Security technologies (SSL/TLS, Apache, etc.).
  • Desired Skills and Qualifications:
    • Experience in DevOps/DevSecOps and continuous integration products and methodologies.
    • Experience with software packaging and versioning systems (e.g., Subversion, GIT, Jenkins, Artifactory).
    • Experience in Agile delivery.
    • Beneficial Java and Java build tools knowledge – J2EE, servlets, JSPs.
    • Experience in Banking IT is a plus.
    • Familiarity with MITRE and OWASP (CVE, CWE, OWASP CRS, Top 10).
    • Engineering or security certification is an advantage: CISSP, CISA, CSSLP, MCSE, RHCE, CCNE, CCSE, CCNA.
    • Experience with Tableau, Splunk, data analysis and reporting in general will be highly beneficial.
    • Dedication to fostering an inclusive culture and value diverse perspectives.