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- Methodically empirical and experimental in approach and evaluation without being bound by over paralysis-by-analysis;
- Work ceaselessly to improve knowledge of the security field, threat landscape, security intelligence, moving proactively toward prevention and detection of threats;
- Be an enthusiastic learner and curiosity seeker, focusing on what can be done rather than hindered by notions of what cannot be;- Have excellent time management skills along with the ability to deliver results in the face of uncertainty; and
Key job responsibilities- Secure code review and security testing of applications written in Java and Javascript- Independently solve systemic, complex security problems that require novel methods or approaches- Identify opportunities to prevent security problems at scale.- Deliver metrics to show effectiveness of our security initiatives.A day in the lifeABOUT AmSec:Diverse Experiences
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- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in threat modelling and security code review.
- Knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including penetration testing and the development of exploits or equivalent
- Deep knowledge and understanding of security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, or application security
- Experience writing in at least one programming language, C++
- Strong ability to review code for security defects
- Strong ability to find security defects through testing
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Experience securing payments systems
- Experience enabling developers to deliver faster results through paved paths, secure defaults, and secure configuration
- Experience with AWS products and services
- Experience in mobile application security
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