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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Application Security Engineer
Location: Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-08-12
Security Risk Assessor
BarclayCard US is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the U.S. credit card
operations of Barclays PLC. Barclays Bank Delaware is one of the fastest
growing credit card issuers in the United States. Barclays has more than 40
existing card partnerships with some of the most successful travel,
entertainment, automotive, educational and financial institutions in the United
States. To support our growth in the field, we are actively seeking to add
experience professionals to our Technology team.
We are pleased to provide to our employees a comprehensive benefits package, a
generous 401k and a tuition reimbursement program. We also have a business
casual work environment.
Position Summary:
This position will be responsible for ensuring the Security of all applications
and systems running in the Barclaycard US domain. This includes developing a
detailed understanding of all existing web based (Java & .NET) and other third
party applications running in the environment, reviewing security provisions of
all new applications and major changes in the environment, and providing
front-end project support by identifying security requirements as they relate
to the common 10 security domains. Works with application development team
leads to ensure application security is aligned with both security best
practices and business needs. This individual should have strong business
acumen and detailed understanding of all Security best practices and the
Software development lifecycle including Change Management.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Knowledge, Skills, Education, Experience, and Competencies:
· Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
preferred
· At least 3 years of Information security or IT Audit experience
· Credit Card experience preferred
· Knowledge of regulatory requirements, security standards and
compliance issues (FFIEC guidelines, Sarbanes Oxley, GLBA, ISO 17799, NIST risk
management, CobiT v4.0, and Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI
DSS))
· Experience with root cause analysis, risk mitigation, security
assessments, analysis of security threats, trends and architecture preferred
· Experience and knowledge in a corporate environment with the
following:
o Information classification methods
o Principles of development of baselines and their relationship to
risk-based assessments of control requirements
o Life-cycle-based risk management principles and practices
o Risk mitigation strategies used in defining security requirements for
information resources supporting business applications
o Threats, vulnerabilities and exposures associated with confidentiality,
integrity and availability of information resources
· In addition to security, proficient in other IT control areas
(i.e., change management, SDLC, Operations).
· Strong project management (and time management) skills
required. Ability to work on numerous projects/activities simultaneously
· Strong written and verbal communication, coordination and
organizational skills required
· Superior attention to details
· Ability to work well with and communicate effectively with all
levels with the IT Organization.
· Ability to quickly grasp the big picture, yet remained focused
on coordinating tasks at the detailed level
Interested candidates please apply to: jjohnston@barclaycardus.com
The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to decide
the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a
detailed description of all work requirements, which may be inherent in the job.
CONTACT
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Interested candidates please apply to: jjohnston@barclaycardus.com
Barclays
J Johnston
jjohnston@barclaycardus.com
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