Roles And Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

An Application Security Analyst At Finxera Is Expected To Work As A Self-Motivated Penetration Tester With The Security Teams- And Should Adhere To The Laid-Out Processes And Procedures To Ensure That Those Without Authorization Cannot Access An Organization'S Data. Penetration Testers, Also Known As - Ethical Hackers,- Are Highly Skilled Security Specialists That Spend Their Days Attempting To Breach Application And Network Security Systems. They Do This By Trying To Hack Into Networks To Identify Potential Vulnerabilities In The System.

These Professionals Typically Work Regular Business Hours. However, They Are Sometimes Required To Work Longer Hours Or Nights And Weekends, Depending On Need And Security Threats.

In Addition, They Are Also Responsible To Make Progress Reports To Senior Management. They May Work With Various Department Heads To Gather Information, Meet With Management To Discuss Validity Of The Processes And Documentation And Work With External Pen-Testers To Ensure Compliance And Certification Goals Of Pci-Dss.

Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To -

Conduct Tests On Cloud Networks And Applications:

- Application Security Analyst Perform Security Tests On Cloud Networks, Web-Based Applications, Mobile-Applications (Android & Ios) And Computer Systems.

- Design These Tests And Tools To Try To Break Into Security-Protected Applications And Networks To Probe For Vulnerabilities.

- Keep Up With The Latest Methods For Ethical Hacking And Testing And Are Always Evaluating New Penetration Testing Tools.

Conduct Security Audits:

- Application Security Analyst Use Testing Methods To Pinpoint Ways That Attackers Could Exploit Weaknesses In Security Systems.

- Conducting Network And System Security Audits, Which Evaluate How Well An Organization'S System Conforms To A Set Of Established Criteria.

Analyze Security Policies:

- Finxera Enforce Security Policies That Identify Procedures And Rules For Accessing And Using Their It Resources. Application Security Analyst Analyze These Policies For Effectiveness, Make Suggestions On Security Policy Improvements, And Work To Enhance Methodology Material.

Write Security Assessment Reports:

- Conducting Thorough Research And Testing, Application Security Analyst Document Their Findings, Write Security Reports, And Discuss Solutions With Internal Teams And Management.

- Provide Feedback And Verification After Security Fixes Are Issued.

Team:

- Maintain A Positive Attitude And Inter-Team Harmony Through The Necessary But Tedious Process Of Information Gathering And Process Adherence.

- Be An Enabler Of Compliance And Quality.