Application Security Analyst

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline.  Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently.  Whether it’s helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe.  Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.

Department Overview

Our IT organization has a critical role in driving extraordinary business results. Through a strong partnership with other areas of our business, we bring innovative thinking to every conversation and deliver with integrity. We’re looking for people who bring great ideas and who make our partners’ ideas better. Intellectually curious advisors (not order takers) who focus on outcomes to creatively solve business problems. People who not only embrace change, but who accelerate it.

Job Description

Applications are what make a dynamic technology company run and the security of how those applications are written and deployed is a critical component of company security. As an Application Security Analyst you have the chance to have a large impact on Motorola Solutions and its future. In this role, you get the chance to run application penetration tests, guide our developers and collaborate with your peers in order to improve the security of our business applications. You will be driving changes in the organization culture to include application security as an integrated mature and exciting process through automation, advanced tools and creativity.Additionally, you have the opportunity to learn from and be part of an experienced and innovative team of cyber security professionals.

Scope of Responsibilities / Expectations:

• You will be part of the application security team, helping to secure business applications related to Motorola Solutions

• You will develop, support and maintain a comprehensive Security SDLC and CI/CD program to insure secure application delivery

• You will work with business leads and developers to consult,educate test and verify secure design and secure application implementation

• You will be using state of the art technologies and tools to perform code reviews, application Penetration tests, and manage Web Application Firewall 

• You will have the opportunity to define, develop and communicate Application Security training and awareness material

Desired Background/Knowledge/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

• At least 2 years of experience in the security field

• Knowledge and experience in software development 

• Knowledge of common application vulnerabilities (e.g. OWASP Top 10), attack techniques and remediation tactics/strategies.

• Experience in providing  technical security guidance to developers.

• Should be a self-starter who demonstrates complete ownership over assigned objectives and is able to work independently with guidance from remote-site contact

• Strong team player

Basic Requirements

• Must have at least 2 years of proven experience in the field of application Security 
• Must have proven experience in web application penetration testing
• Experience in pentesting Android and iOS mobile applications
• Excellent English language skills; oral and written