Appian Security Business Analyst

ASM Research$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5-10 years of experience in systems security
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Strong understanding of security testing language and complexities
  • Background in testing fundamentals and agile processes
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Advanced knowledge of encryption, vulnerability assessment, and incident response

Responsibilities

  • Create cyber-intelligence tools and methods to mitigate cyber security risks
  • Work closely with developers to identify and fix security shortcomings
  • Test developer solutions to confirm resolution of security gaps
  • Configure and validate secure systems, testing for vulnerabilities
  • Conduct periodic audits of systems and monitor corrective actions
  • Design and recommend integrated system solutions to protect confidential data
  • Review and suggest improvements for security protocols

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to contribute to critical security measures
  • Involvement in innovative cybersecurity projects
  • Potential for career advancement in a rapidly evolving field
Full Job Description
Creates cyber-intelligence tools / methods and performs research and analysis in order to mitigate and eliminate data and cyber security risks. Designs and develops acceptance criteria for cybersecurity architecture.
  • Work closely with a developer to identify potential shortcomings in a new software deployment.
  • Plan out how to fix security issues with the developer.
  • Test the developer's solution and confirm that it resolves the security gap.
  • Configures and validates secure systems, tests security products/systems to detect computer and information security weaknesses.
  • Involved in the periodic conduct of a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
  • Designs, develops, or recommends integrated system solutions ensuring proprietary/confidential data and systems are protected.
  • Involved in the establishment of strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.
  • Reviews processes and security protocols and makes recommendations for increased cyber security protection.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 5-10 years of experience in systems security.
  • Secret Security Clearance

Other Job Specific Skills
  • Strong tester who can understand security language and complexities.
  • Ideally will have a background in testing fundamentals and agile processes and procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Must be able to balance multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Advanced knowledge of encryption, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, cyber forensics, intrusion detection, and incident response and remediation.


Compensation Ranges

Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.

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