Quality Assurance Analyst monitoring Third Party risk and performance at Barclays' US Consumer Bank. Collaborating across functions to strengthen risk management and regulatory outcomes.
About the role
- Penetration Tester securing systems and customer assets at Starling, a digital bank. Collaborating with teams to conduct penetration tests and enhance security processes.
Responsibilities
- Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud, and infrastructure penetration tests.
- Automation of security testing, and development of internal tooling, to achieve continuous assurance.
- Collaboration with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including:
- Review and analysis of proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls.
- Input and guidance to security related technical architecture and design decisions.
- Code review of features and critical security components.
- Practical security testing.
- Advising on remediation of security issues and processes to address root causes.
- Security assurance reviews of third-party solutions.
- Identifying and implementing improvements to the team’s internal processes and procedures.
- Review, analysis and reporting of external threats relevant to Starling systems and solutions, in the context of Starling’s desired security posture.
Requirements
- 5+ years technical information security experience.
- Experience of mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing.
- Strong technical knowledge in:
- Mobile security (iOS and Android)
- Web application security
- Networking and associated protocols
- Cloud security (AWS and GCP)
- Containers and Kubernetes
- A desire to learn, and ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas.
- CREST, OSCP or similar industry penetration testing qualification
- A good understanding of applied cryptographic techniques.
- Reverse engineering and exploit development capabilities.
- Experience of security testing in an agile SDLC.
- Threat modelling experience.
- Experience performing code reviews, particularly in Java and Go.
- Experience of fulfilling a client facing security consulting role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in automation of security testing, with previous development experience desirable.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
- An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
- Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
- 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
- Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
- Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection
- Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
- Generous family-friendly policies
- Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
- Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing
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