Morgan Stanley · 1 month ago
Web Application Security Specialist, Dir, P3
Alpharetta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $135K/yr
4+ years expMorgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, known for innovation and excellence since 1935. They are seeking a Web Application Security Specialist to deploy and maintain internet-facing web application security controls, contributing to various complex projects and ensuring the security posture of the Firm's applications.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesLending
Responsibilities
Contribute to the function through complex project tasks and initiatives
Interact regularly with team members and occasionally leadership on a range of topics
Work with and guide global tech functions to onboard internet facing web apps to WAF
Review logs, implement tuning, web blocking etc. for onboarded applications
Mapping of IP addresses / FQDNs to services and applications (BA)
Liaising with service owners and / or associated teams to gather relevant application data for WAF migration purposes (BA)
Analyzing web behavior and performance to establish acceptable application thresholds (SME)
Performing policy tuning in accordance with performance baseline (SME)
Transitioning WAF from transparent to enforcement mode (SME)
Data cleansing and validation
Participate in proof of concepts for new security capabilities
Change management: Prepare, document, implement and verify changes including communicate changes to end-users and other impacted parties
Incident, Problem management: Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), respond to incidents and participate in postmortem analysis
Participate in on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
At least 4 years' relevant experience in a similar role
Web Network Security, with a focus on Web Application Firewalls/Controls, and their role in layered Defense in Depth
Experience with Akamai or equivalent platform(s): Radware, Imperva, Shape Security, CloudFlare, etc
Experience with onboarding web services into WAF (Akamai, Shape, etc) platforms and the lifecycle of monitor to mitigation modes
Ability to process information, translate into plans and present summaries to stakeholders
Experienced understanding of business line and discipline
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, detail oriented, and well organized
Ability to cultivate strong relationships with application owners, demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
Periodically assist with vulnerabilities discovered via these platforms
Work with relevant teams to implement best web security practices and assist with enhancing the Firm's security posture. Strong collaboration skills across multiple teams will be required
Understanding of ITIL processes
Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Day Care Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability and Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and X Vacation Days annually)
10 Paid Holidays
401(k)
Short/Long Term Disability
Company
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
Wei Christianson
Co-CEO Asia Pacific
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