What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Security Analyst position at V Group Inc.?
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Client: NYC Department of Social Services
Job Title: Application Security Analyst
Duration: Long Term Contract (Up to 36 Months Possible 2-Year Extension)
Location: Brooklyn, New York (Onsite at DSS Data Center – 505 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn, NY)
Position Type: Contract
Hours Per Week: 35
Interview Type: Both Web Cam and In Person Interview
Onsite/Remote/Hybrid: Onsite
Ceipal ID: NYC_SEC325_KV
Job Code: 20260325
Requirement ID: BID-DSS-ITS-C-20260325-24
Project: Data Center Co-location and Migration Project
Project Overview:
NYC DSS is ensuring security compliance and risk mitigation during its infrastructure modernization and migration initiative.
Job Description / Responsibilities:
The Application Security Analyst will ensure application security, compliance, and audit readiness.
Key Responsibilities:
Audit and analyze and accredit HRA/DSS/DHS Applications being moved as part of the Data Center Migration Project.
Scope/Tasks Breakdown:
- Evaluate Application vulnerability scan reports
- Document application vulnerabilities found in scan reports and define vulnerabilities mitigation SLAs
- Assess if the application vulnerabilities found in scan reports are within the Agency Risk Appetite
- Communicate and report application vulnerability findings to Business Owner(s) and IT Heads
- Develop application vulnerability mitigation strategy and mitigation controls to make the applications secure within the agency infrastructure environment
- Evaluate mitigated application vulnerabilities with development teams to perform security accreditation for production deployment
- Enforce Risk Acceptance Letter for applications seeking production deployment with unmitigated application vulnerabilities requiring approval from Business Owner(s), IT Head and CISO
Required Skills
- 8 years of experience in Application Security & Industry Standards (OWASP, NIST)
- 8 years of experience in Secured Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC)
- 8 years of experience in Threat Modelling & Risk Assessments
- 5 years of experience in Application Scanning for Vulnerabilities (SAST, DAST)
- 8 years of experience in Integration of Security in CI/CD Pipeline, DevOps, Dev SecOps (Azure, Jenkins)
- 8 years of experience in API Security & Access Controls (OAuth, SAML, SSO)
- 8 years of experience in Cloud Security
- 8 years of experience in Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, FedRAMP, HITRUST)
- 8 years of experience in Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing
- 8 years of experience in Incident Response & Security Operations
- 8 years of experience in Security Training & Awareness
- 8 years of experience in Agile Environment Collaboration
- 8 years of experience in Project Management
- 8 years of experience in Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- 8 years of experience in Client Engagement & Communication
- 8 years of experience with Operating Systems: Windows Server, Apache, Microsoft IIS, Windows, Linux, VMware, Citrix
- 8 years of experience with Technology Stack: ASP, .NET, Visual Basic.NET, Visual Basic, Cold Fusion, JavaScript, HTML, C , C#, MS PowerApps, Python, Powershell, Shell Scripting, Selenium
- 8 years of experience with Security Tools — Must Have: VERACODE, IBM Appscan, SD Elements, Burp Suite
- 8 years of experience with Security Tools — Plus to Have: CHEKMARX, Fortify, Prowler, SonarQube, SNYK, Wireshark, OWASP ZAP, Rapid7, STRIDE
Nice to Have:
- Government/public sector experience
- Security certifications (CISSP, CEH, etc.)
- Experience in cloud or hybrid environments
V Group Inc. is a NJ-based IT Services and Products Company with its business strategically categorized in various Business Units including Public Sector, Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, Ecommerce, Projects, and Products. Within Public Sector business unit, we cater IT Professional Services to Federal, State and Local. We have multiple awards/ contracts with 30 states, including but not limited to NY, CA, FL, GA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, CO, CT, TN, PA, TX, VA, NM, VT, and WA.
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