Job Description
We are seeking a senior security/threat analyst with expertise in threat modeling who has the ability to create security pattern templates. 6-month contract.
Main Activities:
Develop security patterns templates.
Develop Security Patterns for application and infrastructure.
Review the developed security pattern with stakeholders and get required approvals.
Perform security assessments for technical solution designs.
Identify threat scenarios and evaluate risk rating based on a thorough review of the solution design by working closely with SMEs.
Support Threat modeling and solution design security process improvements.
Knowledge/Skill Requirements:
A college diploma or university degree is required. Higher accreditation (e.g. Bachelor of Computer Science) is preferred.
At least five (5) years of information security and information risk experience.
Experience in performing Threat modeling is required.
Experience in supporting application and infrastructure security programs is required.
Experience and deep understanding of hybrid cloud technologies is required.
Experience in performing IT security risk assessments is required.
Experience in developing risk mitigation recommendations is required.
Experience and ability to document security architecture views and threat modeling analysis (i.e. attack trees, sequence flow diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams etc.) for various technology designs.
Understanding and experience in Application Security frameworks is required e.g. OWASP.
Understanding of CI/CD pipeline and approaches to automate security testing is an asset
Understanding of API security is an asset.
Having coding experience is an asset.
The following certifications are preferred: CCSP, SABSA, CCSK, CISM, CISSP, or CRISC.
Understanding and experience with TOGAF, OWASP, SAMM, MITRE ATT&CK, BSIMM, NIST, ISO 27K series is an asset.
Experience working in a banking or financial services environment is an asset.