WPR now has this Vulnerability Analyst position available with Black Duck Software, a recent FDI arrival in Belfast. WPR is keen to hear from experienced Vulnerability or Threat Analyst candidates, with previous penetration testing experience and exposure to security threat detection.
Black Duck Software specialises in the control of open source software used by its global customer base, and with major growth plans for its Belfast office, you will be presented with a clear career path and the chance to work with some of the most innovative technologies currently dominating the world of software security.
Black Duck Software's solutions are designed to provide advice to customers on License, Security and Operational Risks associated with using open source code, which in turn allows its customers to secure and streamline their use of this code.
Your Responsibilities:
The main focus of this role will be to perform security analysis on open source projects, collating relevant security information and assisting with research projects. Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
Carry out vulnerability analysis and produce associated documentation
Work with senior security researchers on research projects
Document security tools and associated systems
Perform security research activities on both known and unknown vulnerabilities
Your Experience:
To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate the following criteria:
BSc Computer Science or equivalent Third Level Qualification
Experience of vulnerability analysis, threat modelling and penetration testing
Scripting experience with Python/Perl/Java/Ruby etc
Previous experience to testing tools and techniques
Knowledge of detection and protection technologies (IDS/IPS/WAF)
Awareness of KillChain model
An understanding of the Secure Development Lifecycle
Rewards:
Depending on experience and interview performance, this role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to be one of the first hires with a new company in Belfast who are already well established in the world of open source software security, support and compliance.
To hear more on this opportunity send your CV via the link below or call Frances Lawther on 028 9082 0947.
Please note that WPR is acting as an Agency on behalf of our Client.
