Application Security Tester

  • Full-time

Company Description

MicroStrategy transforms organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We match smart people to dynamic projects and technologies that truly challenge their talents. Curious and creative in outlook, our success is built on the talent and energy of smart and driven people. MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a worldwide leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software. A pioneer in the BI and analytics space, MicroStrategy delivers innovative software that empowers people to make better decisions and transform the way they do business. We provide our enterprise customers with world-class software and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence applications.

Job Description

The Role:  Application Security Tester play an integrated role with Software Engineers to build the next generation of Business Intelligence platforms at MicroStrategy. You’ll partner with software engineers in an Agile Software Development environment to deliver Secure and Mobile analytics solutions to our customers and own the quality assurance of a world-class product.

Your Focus 

  • Perform threat analysis on new and existing system functionality 
  • Manage all security penetration tests and vulnerability assessments 
  • Develop new exploitation and/or security analysis tools  
  • Create new, improve upon and revamp assessment and exploitation methodologies and processes to further expand MSTR security measures 
  • Oversee the performance of penetration testing, red teaming, and vulnerability assessment in various environments daily. 
  • Oversee and execute exploitation testing and research using commercial, open source, and custom tools. 
  • Act as the primary source for the identification of external threats by monitoring reliable web sources, services such as CERTS, etc. 
  • Mentor and coach security assessment team and software development staff to ensure the successful consideration of security concerns in the completion delivery of all projects and products 
  • Maintain knowledge on state-of-the-art security technology through attendance at conferences, participation in forums, and the publication of technical papers and/or web-based media  

Qualifications

Required Experience and Skills:

Motivation, Innovation, Passion, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer-Focus. 

You should also bring the following:

  • 3 - 5 years Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Offensive security assessments 
  • 3 - 5 years Vulnerability and Risk Management Services, networking, and information system 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Engineering, or related programs  
  • Familiarity with Network protocols, data flows and vulnerabilities.  Experience with Wireshark and related tools 
  • Experience with scripting and programming languages, such as Perl, Python, Ruby, PowerShell, PHP, Bash, etc. 
  • Active Directory, Identity Management, and Single Sign On solutions (i.e., SiteMinder, Ping Identity) 
  • Understanding and knowledge of enterprise-level appliances and software to safeguard corporate networking assets  
  • Malware Internals and Execution  
  • Load balancing/Acceleration solutions (I.e., Citrix, Cisco WAAS, F5 & Riverbed) 
  • Familiarity with Cloud architecture/environments is a plus 

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Additional Information

MicroStrategy is an Equal Employment and Affirmative Action employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sex age, genetic information, or any other legally-protected basis.

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