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ZS Associates · Maharashtra

Application Security Analyst

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What You'll Do: The Application Security Analyst in Enterprise will report to the Application Security Lead

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Typical daily work will consist of independently performing manual application penetration tests on web, mobile, APIs, and microservices across production and pre-production environments under defined testing scopes.

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Conduct secure code reviews and assist in design-level security assessments in collaboration with development and DevSecOps teams.

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Identify, validate, and document application security vulnerabilities related to OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, misconfigurations, and common insecure coding or design patterns.

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Provide technical guidance to junior AppSec testers, review assessment outputs, validate findings, and support skill development through peer reviews and knowledge sharing.

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Utilize industry-standard tools such as Burp Suite Pro, OWASP ZAP, Snyk, Checkmarx, Black Duck, Postman, and custom scripts to identify vulnerabilities at both runtime and source code levels.

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Ensure high-quality security testing by following established testing standards, performing peer validation of findings, and ensuring vulnerabilities are accurate, reproducible, and well-evidenced.

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Collaborate closely with developers, QA engineers, and architects to support remediation efforts and promote secure coding practices.

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Assist in providing security awareness and guidance to internal stakeholders to improve application security maturity.

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Support incident response activities by assisting in root cause analysis, vulnerability validation, and post-incident security assessments related to application security issues.

What You'll Bring:

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Bachelor’s in computer science /management of computer information/information assurance or Cybersecurity

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0-4 years of Penetration Testing / Application Security / Offensive Security

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Must have Security Certifications: OSCP/eWPTx and OSWA/OSWE/CWES/CWEE

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Preferred Security Certifications: CRTP/CARTP, CRTE, OSEP, GRTP

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Preferred Security Cloud Certifications: AWS CLP, AWS Security Specialty

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Must be a self-starter who can learn quickly and independently.

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Fluency in English

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Client-first mentality

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Intense work ethic

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Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

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