Associate Consultant

Company: Synopsys
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Associate Consultant







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Job Description and Requirements


Synopsys, Software Integrity Group, is named a leader for 2020 in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing (AST), in recognition of our vision and ability to execute. Security and risk management leaders will need to meet tighter deadlines and test more-complex applications by integrating and automating AST in the software life cycle eliminating risk before it puts them at risk. Every business runs on software, and defects in software create risk. We've curated the most powerful products and services to create one comprehensive platform that enables our customers to detect and remediate defects across their entire SDLC. To find out more about Synopsys SIG, check out https://www.synopsys.com/software-integrity.html.

Associate Consultant
As Synopsys engages with clients in the application of our software security improvement methodologies, the Associate Security Consultant joins in the execution and delivery of planned project deliverables and milestones that assist clients in learning, understanding, and applying Synopsys's secure software development methodologies.

Essential Functions

• You will be responsible for applying software engineering skills to assist teams in the completion of client engagements.
• Typical tasks span activities in the software development lifecycle including requirements testing, development, testing, debugging, and testing of software.
• You will employ sound communication skills interacting with clients to understand problems and provide solutions.
• You will often be responsible for writing research results in sections of final reports as part of deliverables to clients.Roles Include:
  • Source Code Analysis
  • Software Penetration Testing
  • Architecture Security Analysis
  • Secure Software Design and Architecture
  • Application Reverse Engineering
  • Network Security Analysis
  • Database Security AnalysisQualifications/Requirements
    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent, Master's Degree preferred.
    • Familiarity with software security weakness, vulnerability and secure code review a plus.
    • Familiarity with software attack and exploitation techniques a plus.
    • Familiarity with at least one software programming language and framework a plus.
    • Experience with.NET, Java, multiple OS and RDBMS.
    • Experience with other languages (e.g. JavaScript, Python, Ruby, PHP, Perl, COBOL, SQL, or Assembly) (Desired).
    • Experience conducting secure code review a plus.
    • Experience performing web application penetration testing a plus.
    • Ability to interface with clients, utilizing consulting and negotiating skills.
    • Ability to undertake and complete tasks autonomously, meet schedules and delivery timelines, and to move swiftly from concepts and theory to action.
    • Ability to collaborate with project team members, take direction from the project head and execute tasks consistently.
    • Written communication skills for use in preparing formal documentation.
    • Verbal skills that include the ability to clearly articulate thoughts and to deliver presentations.
    • Ability to persuade.
    • Enthusiasm and commitment along with professional interpersonal skills and an entrepreneurial drive.
    • Willingness to travel 20-50%.
      
      
      Job Category
      
      Software Security Consulting
      
      
      
      Country
      
      United States
      
      
      
      Job Subcategory
      
      Security Consulting
      
      
      
      Hire Type
      
      Employee
      
      
      

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