Sr. Security Consultant

Position Location:??? New York City area, telecommuting required, frequent traveling required

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General Responsibilities

As Cigital engages with clients in the application of our software?security improvement methodologies, the Senior Security Consultant is responsible for the execution and delivery of planned project deliverables and milestones that assist clients in learning, understanding, and applying Cigital's secure software?development methodologies.? He/She has task responsibility within one or more projects, typically with one client. The Senior Consultant possesses solid business knowledge, Cigital methodology, technical, general consulting, project management and teaching skills. He/She is current on industry issues and supports proposal preparation.? The Senior Consultant supports marketing efforts, is expected to identify follow on work, and mentor employees.? He/she works independently with a monthly project review and weekly sales/management review.? He/she may supervise one or two people.

RolesTechnical Lead Software Security Architecture and Design Secure Code Analysis Project Management?Qualifications:

???? Technical Skills

????????? Ability to develop enterprise class systems using J2EE or .NET programming environments

????????? Ability to perform structured analysis of business problems and define a technical architecture that solves those problems

????????? Understanding of operating system and computer language compiler architectures

????????? Understanding of software development methodologies such as waterfall, RUP and agile

???? Consulting Skills

????????? Ability to interface with clients, utilizing consulting and negotiating skills

????????? Ability to undertake and complete tasks independently, meet schedules and delivery timelines, and to move swiftly from concepts and theory to action

????????? Ability to provide pre-sales/post-sales technical support

?????????? Team Oriented Skills

????????? Ability to collaborate with project team members

?????????? Project Management Skills

????????? Ability to give direction to 2-5 team members as project lead and execute tasks consistently

?????????? Project Leadership Skills

????????? Ability to mentor 2-5 Consultants and to lead and execute projects to successful completion

?????????? Communication Skills

????????? Requires written communication skills for use in preparing formal documentation, Statements of Work, proposals, white papers, and case studies

????????? Verbal requirements that include the ability to clearly articulate thoughts and deliver presentation and training to all levels of management

????????? Ability to persuade

?????????? Demeanor

????????? Enthusiasm and commitment with professional interpersonal skill and an entrepreneurial drive

?Education and Experience:

?????????? BS in CS, Engineering or equivalent. MS preferred

?????????? 5+ years SDLC experience

?????????? Experience with C/C++, Java, multiple OS and RDBMS

?????????? 2 - 3 Years consulting experience

?????????? Ideally, will have CISSP or other security certifications