Information Security Analyst - Fort Worth, United States - Zillion Technologies

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    Position- Information Security Analyst Remote

    Location: Open to remote

    Assignment Type: 6 months- possible CTH or extension

    Work Authorization- GC and USC

    Must Have: 3+ Threat models, Strong understanding of access controls and authentication mechanisms, PKI, and cryptography

    Preferred: CCSP, OSCP

    Position Overview:

    Information Security Analyst will partner closely and collaboratively with Enterprise Architecture (EA), Developers, Platform Owners, and other areas of the firm to help ensure Freddie Mac provides secure services and solutions.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Assess Security Risk from an Architectural Perspective and Apply a Risk-Based Approach to Security

    Generate application treat models in a quick paced environment

    Manage workloads using Kanban methodologies to estimate and track task deliveries

    Mentor, assist, and share your expertise with team members

    Attend regular standups and team meetings

    Identify and be able to explain security weaknesses to a variety of audiences to include but not limited to software development teams

    Hold brown bag sessions to educate developers on the value and benefit that they and the firm derive by identifying threats early

    Develop training material for how to engage the Threat Management service, make use of technologies, and interpret findings.

    Drive beneficial security change into the business through supporting Developers with creation of threat models for their applications and remediation of potential threats, balancing risk against business need.

    Support the Security Architecture team to develop and mature an Application Threat Modeling Program by defining processes, procedures, controls, KRIs/KPIs, etc., that identify threats early in the development process reducing risks prior to deployment.

    Work with the InfoSec functional teams in the development of the Information Security strategy and roadmap, including and with focus on Threat Modeling; liaison and consult with Enterprise Architecture, IT and the business for ongoing input and awareness

    Advise and Contribute to Strategy and Roadmaps

    Qualifications:

    Strong understanding of access controls and authentication mechanisms, PKI, and cryptography

    Demonstrated experience developing technical threat models

    Demonstrated experience performing security code reviews and explaining results to project teams

    Previous or active experience with bug bounty programs

    Experience working in Sprint or Agile environments

    Strong understanding of protocols, networking, firewalls, caching, VIPs, proxies, web applications, and database systems

    Experience with AWS and Azure or working knowledge of GCP

    Knowledge of several of the following programming languages; Java, C#, Python, C++, Node.JS, JavaScript

    Knowledge in one or several of the following Frontend frameworks; React, Angular, Ember, Vue

    Minimum of 3 years experience working as an Information Security Threat Modeling subject matter expert at a senior level

    Minimum of 5 years experience working as an Information Security Professional, preferably within the architecture or engineering disciplines

    Passion for leading change and ability to bring others along

    (Desirable) Able to provide references to CVEs filled, Bug Bounty Username, or GitHub repositories

    (Desirable) One or more security-related certifications associated with AWS, GCP, or Azure

    (Desirable) CISSP (+ ISSAP), CCSP, CEH, OSCP, CSSLP