Associate Director - IT Application Security Engineer (Container Security)

19 Jan 2025

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Organization Overview:

Information Security, at Eli Lilly and Company, directs and demonstrates Lilly's commitment to responsible and effective management of information assets.

Position Overview:

The Application Security Engineer is responsible for managing all aspects of the Container Security Testing Service, including vulnerability identification, analysis, remediation coordination and reporting.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and deliver the Container Security Testing service to ensure containers are assessed for vulnerabilities and remediated based on risk.
  • Technical subject matter expert for the Container Security Testing tools used to perform scans.
  • Build relationships with internal and external customers and partner with them to monitor and coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities across corporate and business applications.
  • Partner with Information Security Architecture to define and continually improve the Application Security Program.
  • Develop processes and/or improve current processes related to Application Security Testing services.
  • Coordinate with the Threat Intelligence Team and SOC to drive key vulnerability initiatives.
  • Triage newly identified critical vulnerabilities and zero-day vulnerabilities, assess threat and impact information, and manage escalation processes for remediation based on risk.
  • Follow departmental change management process to ensure appropriate implementation of metrics and reporting capabilities.
  • Continuously improve the processes and procedures to include reporting exceptions/risk acceptance for further review including escalation to the appropriate risk owners.
  • Interact with stakeholders to develop and fine-tune the process of how metrics are calculated and communicated.
  • Provide written and oral communications as appropriate to the information security leadership related to Application Security quantitative metrics, reporting, and analysis.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree plus 2+ years of related Information Security experience or application development and support experience.
  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
  • 2+ years of Advanced experience with:
  • Security compliance procedures and providing automation where possible.
  • Enforcing adherence to application security policies and procedures.
  • Experience & Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, OSSTMM, MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
  • Systems administration, security DevOps processes, system hardening, IAM, guardrails, and service control policies within cloud computing environments.
  • Evaluation of threats and risk to business operations resulting in security solutions that appropriately balance cost and risk mitigation.
  • Data analysis and problem resolution. Must be able to integrate and correlate large amounts of data to identify complex patterns and trends.

Additional Skills/Prefrences:
  • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP).
  • GIAC Certifications:
    • Certified Security Essentials (GSEC)
    • Certified Enterprise Vulnerability Assessor (GEVA)
    • Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
    • Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN)
    • Certified Exploit Researcher & Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN)
    • Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
    • Experience with industry standard application security testing technologies, such as GitHub Advanced Security, Acunetix, Checkmarx, Fortify WebInspect, Rapid7 InsightAppSec, Qualys WAS or Burp Suite.
    • Experience in DevSecOps and conducting end to end security testing of Applications - Web, Mobile, Thick Client, API & Web Services.
    • Experience with automating processes for security testing, escalating, and reporting through scripting and working with API's.
    • Experience with security compliance procedures and providing automation where possible.
    • Experience with enforcing adherence to application security policies and procedures.
    • Experience & Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, OSSTMM, MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
    • Experience in systems administration, security DevOps processes, system hardening, IAM, guardrails, and service control policies within cloud computing environments.
    • Evaluation of threats and risk to business operations resulting in security solutions that appropriately balance cost and risk mitigation.
    • Data analysis and problem resolution. Must be able to integrate and correlate large amounts of data to identify complex patterns and trends.
    • Applying good risk-based judgment to complex problems.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience applying good risk-based judgment to complex problems.
  • Ability to think analytically and to understand and communicate quantitative information.
  • Ability to apply programming language structures (e.g., source code review) and logic.
  • Make recommendations regarding the selection of cost-effective security controls to mitigate risk (e.g., protection of information, systems and processes).
  • Knowledge of cyber-attack stages (e.g., reconnaissance, scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks).
  • Knowledge of ethical hacking principles and techniques.
  • Knowledge of cyber attackers (e.g., script kiddies, insider threat, non-nation state sponsored, and nation sponsored).
  • Skill in the use of penetration testing tools and techniques.

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  • ID: #48674090
  • State: Indiana Indianapolis 46201 Indianapolis USA
  • City: Indianapolis
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-01-19
  • Deadline: 2023-03-15
  • Category: Et cetera