Threat Modeler (W2 and Local only)
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A client of Sharp Decisions Inc. is looking to bring on a Threat Modeler to be based in Jersey City, NJ. This position is HYBRID (3 days a week onsite). The contract duration is 6 months with possible extension. *W2 and local only.Your Primary ResponsibilitiesPerform threat modeling to identify use cases, threat agents, attack vectors and patterns, design patterns, and compensating controls needed to mitigate risk.Performs threat modeling with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and in partnership with stakeholders and development teamsAbility to execute multiple threat modeling engagements concurrentlyMaintain threat models and update as necessary to reflect significant changes in application designImplement methodologies and frameworks such as STRIDE, Kill Chains, or similar attack trees within threat modelsTalents needed for Success:Minimum of 6 years of experience in application securityMinimum of 4 years of experience in threat modelingBroad knowledge of application layer technologiesAbility to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses in OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 to any audience and discuss effective defensive techniquesUnderstanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologiesAbility to communicate technical issues to a non-technical executive audienceAbility to work under pressure, multitask and be flexiblePrior experience with threat modeling platforms is a huge plusBachelors Degree and/or equivalent experience