Application Security Analyst

Job Description

Company - Our client is a global leader in business services and customer experience solutions, ranked among the Fortune 500 and recognized for its culture-first approach and commitment to innovation and velocity. With a rapidly growing security division following recent acquisitions, this company offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment for tech professionals. Job Title - Application Security Analyst Location - Remote in India Role Type - Contract, 6 months with potential 6-month extension Must Have Skills: Application security testing experience, including penetration testing Web application testing expertise Proficiency with static code analysis (SAST) Proficiency with dynamic application security testing (DAST) Ability to communicate effectively in English Responsibilities and Job Details: Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web applications, APIs, databases, mobile, and cloud environments. Conduct secure code reviews to identify critical flaws and ensure secure coding practices. Utilize tools such as Burp Suite, Fortify, Checkmarx, WebInspect, Acunetix, and Metasploit for assessments and exploitation. Schedule and prioritize security assessments using SAST/DAST methodologies. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with integrated security testing. Collaborate with governance teams to align security tools with organizational policies. Monitor and evaluate Generative AI risks in application security contexts. Ensure compliance with internal security policies and industry standards. Provide feedback to developers and report vulnerabilities and mitigations to management. Reproduce, document, and retest identified vulnerabilities. Drive continuous improvements in security assessment processes and tooling. Analyze scan results and recommend remediation plans to stakeholders.