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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Application Security Engineer
Location: Seattle area, Washington, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-05-14
VeriSign is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Application Security
Consultant in the Seattle, WA area.
Individual may have other roles assigned as needed, but focus will be on web
and black box application security testing. Job requires a strong information
security, privacy, and risk management background along with excellent written,
verbal, and presentation skills.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Requirements:
• 3+ years of direct experience with application testing.
• Deep familiarity with core application testing principles.
• In depth understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of programming languages used in common application
environments. Knowledge of and ability to review code of both script languages
(i.e. HTML, Javascript, PHP, Perl, ASP, etc.) and compiled languages (i.e.
Java, C/C++) is essential.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure design principles including
routers, firewalls, proxies, IDS and load balancing devices.
• Comprehension of at least one major development platforms (i.e. .Net,
J2EE, ColdFusion)
• Knowledge of common web server platforms and underlying operating
systems.
• Experience using common freely available security scanners and proxy
tools.
• Experience with commercial web application testing tools a plus.
Additional Qualifications:
• A passion for Information Security.
• The ability to think 'outside the box' and formulate complex security
test cases.
• Working knowledge of application exploitation including implementing
Cross Site Scripting and SQL injection attacks, as well as remediation
procedures for addressing any issues.
• The capability to work in diverse teams and independently.
• Possess industry certifications such as CISSP or GIAC.
• 4 year college degree
CONTACT
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Please forward an MS Word version of your resume via e-mail to at
jhanchak@verisign.com
VeriSign
John Hanchak
jhanchak@verisign.com
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