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Visier is the leader in people analytics. We are passionate about a 'people first' approach to business strategy and our addictive technology is transforming the way that organisations make decisions. Recently closing a hugely successful funding round and a landmark $1b valuation, Visier is embarking on an incredible phase of its 12 year growth Journey.

Visier is looking for a strong Security Analyst with an excellent understanding of industry best practices and hands-on experience in application and infrastructure security. You will work closely with stakeholders across Visier to protect our critical assets and anticipate threats. You will provide insights on security best practices, techniques and technologies as well as defining new best practices necessary to defend Visier and our customers against emerging threats and highly-skilled threat actors. What you'll be doing...

• Perform security reviews and threat analysis of application source code, designs, architecture and deployments (to identify security flaws and help eliminate security vulnerabilities)
• Participate in architecture and design review, and play a key role in hands-on implementation of security solutions for systems and applications
• Embrace a philosophy of continuous learning, keeping current with industry best practices, tools and strategies; documenting knowledge and educating fellow Visierites on security and secure coding practices
• Perform application and infrastructure vulnerability and penetration tests using external & internal tools as well as manual and scenario-based security testing
• Design, implement and maintain test automation frameworks, tools and scripts for backend and UI security based testing
• Review security-related events, assessing severity, criticality and priority
• Discover flaws in systems and applications, guide remediation, and provide guidance to prevent recurring flaws
• Security log management and monitoring
• Recognize and safely utilize attacker tools & tactics and research & evaluate new attacks and threats
• Inform good decision-making using a variety of techniques including red teaming methodologies, threat modeling, and acting as an advisor for industry best practices in secure software development lifecycles, application security, and network security
• Develop and execute security focused test plans to identify software problems and their causes
• Intrusion detection and prevention systems operations

What you'll bring to the table...

• Coding skills - the ability to read and write code
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience working with networking and OS technologies
• Experienced in roles which encompass product and infrastructure security
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Good understanding of industry best practices and hands-on experience with application security in a software environment (ideally SaaS)
• Ability to work quickly to meet deadlines in a fast-paced company
• Solid penetration and vulnerability testing knowledge using tools such as Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, CSRFTester, Metasploit, etc.
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail as well as ability to make connections across and between different areas
• Professional security certifications an asset

Most importantly, you share our values...

• You never stop learning
• You are proud
• You play to win
• You roll up your sleeves
• You make it easy

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