QA Engineer III - Security

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide guidance to development teams to help define security requirements and security testing strategies
• Make implementation design decisions for software tools and scripts to facilitate security testing, and for technical solutions to vulnerabilities in code
• Propose solutions for executing scans for new and legacy functionality using automated tools, and review results identify potential areas of improvement in existing software and scanning process
• Uphold best practices for monitoring open vulnerabilities and driving issues to resolution
• Uphold best practices for reviewing new code and infrastructure for potential vulnerabilities, and for developing security testing strategies
• Uphold best practices for security audits and penetration tests of new and legacy functionality
• Uphold best practices for creating vulnerability reports for security audits and penetration tests
• Uphold best practices for estimating level of effort of tasks when collaborating with teams
• Review documentation of security best practices from other QA engineers and propose improvements
• Review security metrics to assess effectiveness of department and identify potential areas of improvement
• Review work of junior QA engineers to provide input and mentorship as needed
• Work closely with various software development teams to assist in software security testing
• All other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

Skills Required

Software Development, Scripting Languages, Data Structure, Communication