Vulnerability Assessment Engineer

Contractor

Company Description

At Altisource (NASDAQ: ASPS) we build world-class technologies and services for the mortgage and real estate industry and are well poised to help revolutionize how homes are bought, sold, and managed. In the US, we partner with 7 out of the top 10 mortgage servicers, operate one of the top three real estate auction websites, and manage a cooperative which represents a 15%+ market share of the $1.8tn US Originations market. 

Altisource™ is a high-energy, rapidly growing technology and services provider that is changing the way companies conduct business.

Altisource’s Software and Technology segment is responsible for incubating and launching market disruptive solutions that apply our core technologies and intellectual property including business process optimization platforms, advanced decision models, consumer sciences, and business intelligence systems into market-leading software applications and services.

This is an opportunity to become a critical member of one of Altisource’s incubated software technology organizations and to participate in the development and launch of a new product concept. We are looking for top candidates who are passionate about creating great software that delivers significant market value. This is the opportunity to work among some of the industry’s top names working on some of the most challenging technical problems.  

With innovation as a guiding principle and a focus on compliance and exceptional service, we provide end-to-end solutions in originations and servicing and offer online real estate platforms for consumers and investors. Founded in 2009, we continue to grow globally and add to our team of seasoned industry experts, innovators and collaborators relentlessly focused on driving results. Our workplace is fast-paced, as we’re constantly evolving to meet the needs of the industry and the customers we serve. Altisource is driving global software innovation, with an end goal of causing major disruption in the financial services industry and beyond.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments for all types of applications, systems and networks.
• Communicate security vulnerabilities and corrective actions to various internal groups and validate remediation.
• Performing code reviews to find vulnerabilities and fix errors overlooked in the development phase.
• Identify security risks in the software development and deployment process.
• Utilize commercial and open source vulnerability assessment tools.
• Perform manual verification of vulnerabilities – reduction of false positives.
• Create assessment reports and present them to management and technology professionals.
• Develop metrics for tracking and analyzing vulnerability information.
• Assist in regular penetration testing.
• Develop and maintain internal tools and task automation using AI
• Stay current on information security threats.
• Train security team members on vulnerability management process and tools.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer science or equivalent
• 6 to 8 years experience.
• Possess certification/s related to Vulnerability Assessment such as GIAC, CEH.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with performing network vulnerability assessments.
• Hands-on experience with performing Application scans and code reviews of application codes developed in various technologies.
• Knowledge of OWASP tools and methodologies
• Competency with network security and information security concepts and technologies.
• Thorough knowledge of the Windows OS as well as Linux and Unix variants.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Nexpose, Saint)
• Experience with web application vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., IBM AppScan, HP Webinspect, Accunetix, NTO Spider, Burpsuite Pro)
• Experience with static analysis tools (e.g., IBM Appscan Source, HP Fortify)
• Experience with high level programming languages (e.g., Java, C, C++, .NET (C#, VB))
• Experience presenting to or training technical audiences a plus.
• A technical writing experience and/or web development tools is a plus.

Additional Information

WORKING AT ALTISOURCE ADVANTAGES

Prosperity

• Competitive salary based on your experience and skills – we believe the top talent deserves the top rupee
• Bonus Potential – if you go above and beyond, you should be rewarded

Good Health

• Comprehensive insurance plans like Medical, Personal Accident Benefit and Life Insurance
• Wellness Programs (examples include eye examination, diabetes checkup camp, hemoglobin check and health talks)

Happiness

• 10 paid holidays, plus 26 paid days off per year
• Lots of employee engagement activities both offsite (examples include family cricket/football games, annual company celebrations and happy hours) and onsite (examples include office stress buster events, holiday parties, and quarterly Living our Values celebrations)
• Opportunities to join our community service initiatives, including Habitat for Humanity

Are you up to the challenge? What are you waiting for? Apply today!