Java Security Consultant
Full Time
Salary-120-130k per year
Full Benefits and 401k  Healthcare and Dental paid 100% for employee
Location Philadelphia Pennsylvania Financial District
Must have: Java Security 
Like to have – Guidewire experience(not a deal breaker) It is the tool the company uses
Working with this company on a 6-12 month contract for a customer of theirs. 
Interview- They have open times all week and next.  First Phone interview with Manager
GuidePoint Security LLC 
2201 Cooperative Way 
Suite 225 
Herndon, VA 20171
(877) 889-0132
Caitlin Johanson- Practice Lead Application Security



Description
GuidePoint Security offers an inclusive set of Application Security services including: Dynamic Application Security testing, Static Code Analysis, Mobile Application Security Assessment, Threat Modeling, Security Architecture Reviews, Software Security Assurance Program Development, Secure Development Training, and Secure SDLC Implementation.
As a Principal Application Security Consultant you are one of the technical experts of the team. You will use your experience to shape and improve practice offerings as well as provide support for junior team members. You will spend your time focusing on challenging projects and solving complex problems. Your experience, adaptability, and creativity will be used to identify the security issues that others often miss.
The offerings provided by GuidePoint Security’s Application Security team are consistently evolving with the security industry and risks that modern environments face. As a member of the practice leadership team you will flex both your technical skills as well as your creativity in order to face these challenges head on and best arm the practice for success in the years to come.
Minimum Education & Experience
•	Minimum of 5 years of experience in application security or related roles
•	Minimum of 2 years of experience in a consulting services role, or related internal information security positions
•	Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
Job Requirements
•	Willingness to travel 10-30%
•	In-depth knowledge of testing methodologies and when to creatively deviate from structured processes
•	Deep understanding of a broad range of application security issues as well as their mitigation strategies
•	Understanding of complex vulnerabilities including cryptographic implementations and protection mechanism bypasses
•	Experience with reviewing source code written in Java, C++, PHP or C#
•	Mobile application testing including understanding of the threat classes for mobile applications; experience performing mobile application assessments on iOS and Android platforms (Windows Phone experience is a plus)
•	Proficiency in Information Security tools and an ability to write code to solve problems during testing
•	Basic understanding of reverse engineering concepts as well as tools involved such as debuggers, disassemblers, and operating system monitoring utilities
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
•	Conference speaking experience is strongly preferred
•	Ability to kickoff and conduct research projects is strongly preferred
•	Written communication skills for use in preparing formal deliverables, Statements of Work, proposals, white papers, and case studies
•	Verbal communication skills that include the ability to clearly articulate thoughts and distill complex problems into digestible information to be consumed by anyone from technical resources to the highest level of management
•	Understanding and working knowledge of Application Threat Modeling is preferred
•	Personal drive and passion to not only continue growing yourself but also the Application Security practice
•	Standard industry certifications are preferred
Why GuidePoint?
GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 200 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 1,000 clients.
 Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.
 This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with the one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
 Some added perks…
•	MacBook Air or Pro
•	Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
•	100% employer-paid medical and dental with generous employer family contributions
•	Eligibility for retirement plan after 6 months at open enrollment

We will also be receiving 6 more roles by tomorrow for Splunk Engineers, just waiting on the salary requirements.  Thanks