Application Security Analyst

Job Number: 1754465 Business: GE Capital Business Segment: Capital - Staff About Us: Now is the time to join GE Capital in building a better tomorrow, today. If you thrive on being challenged, interacting with diverse technical teams and using your expertise to imagine, innovate and explore, then GE Capital's new Technology Center in New Orleans, LA is the best place for you.
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To learn more our Technology Center please view http://youtu.be/P3NNWUzzRkc Posted Position Title: Application Security Analyst Career Level: Experienced Function: Information Technology Function Segment: Information Security Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Louisiana City: New Orleans Postal Code: 70170 Relocation Assistance: Yes Role Summary/Purpose: GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

Facilitates application assessment processes, manages any outstanding issues and follows the entire remediation process beginning to end for all application tiers. Coordinates and collaborates findings and action plans in cooperation with application owners and assessment project manager(s). Works within the IT Security Operations team to coordinate the implementation of security measures for the business' applications across the entire GE Capital global footprin Essential Responsibilities: Role Summary/Purpose Continued

This role focuses on the protection of information systems business application assets, corporate data/information, and intellectual property assets, to prevent the intentional or inadvertent access, modification, disclosure, or destruction of those assets.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with assigned business unit application owners and application assessment project manager(s) to coordinate all assessment activities.

Receives the results of application vulnerability assessments and tracks the records and metrics of those assessments within the IT Security Operations framework

Analyses assessment results to follow up on findings with application owners to achieve recommended remediation

Maintain records and metrics of all approved exceptions and exemptions, managing exception expirations to follow up with timely gap closures

Analyzes action plans for application vulnerability remediation, and when needed recommend alternatives for issue resolution.

Researches findings as needed, including engagement with vendors. Qualifications/Requirements: Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline (high school diploma/GED with 4 or more years of experience)

Development experience with Internet facing applications

Working knowledge of components within the applications architectural stack

Understanding of application vulnerabilities, and principles of IT application security

1+ years of experience with J2EE, .NET application architectures and Oracle/SQL Server (or other relational databases) are highly favorable

1+ years experience working with common application security tools, eg, Veracode

Eligibility Qualifications:

Must submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered (Internals via COS)

Must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, including but not limited to drug testing, reference verification, and background check.

Must be willing to work out of an office in New Orleans, LA

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening Additional Eligibility Qualifications: GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics:

Strong collaboration skills/experience working in a team environment. Must be a team player.

Analytical and problem solving skills experience generating metric reports.

Self-driven and goal-oriented.

Excellent communications skills.

Involvement in Information Security organization(s) is a plus.