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Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful.Our common thread is our commitment to create exceptional products, provide memorable experiences, and achieve superior results. Our associates are innovators who thrive through collaboration and are dedicated to excellence. At the heart of it all are the customers we serve. We are dedicated to creating fashion that not only looks good but also makes our customers feel good.About us\nKnitWell Group, a specialty retail operating company, comprises some of the most iconic brands in America - Ann Taylor, Chico’s, Haven Well Within, Lane Bryant, LOFT, Soma, Talbots, White House Black Market. Individually, our brands are unique and strong. Together, we are powerful.\nOur common thread is our commitment to create exceptional products, provide memorable experiences, and achieve superior results. Our associates are innovators who thrive through collaboration and are dedicated to excellence. At the heart of it all are the customers we serve. We are dedicated to creating fashion that not only looks good but also makes our customers feel good.\nAbout the role\nAn application security analyst is a trained professional responsible for providing security assessments of applications and other software. The goal of these assessments is to protect organizations from hacking attempts and threats such as phishing, malware, and ransomware.\nUnder the direction of the Director for Cyber Security Operations, the Application Security Analyst is responsible for the implementation and management of several security tools and integrations at the KnitWell Group. This includes integrations and automation related to DevSecOps, application vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and code analysis.\nThe Application Security Analyst will use their strong knowledge and experience to advise and assist the organization on all related processes and projects. They will work with engineering and support teams, along with other IT partners to ensure that KnitWell Group applications and related components are developed securely. The application security analyst will continuously ensure processes are efficient, while reducing risk within the organization, thereby enabling associates to work effectively and securely.\nThe impact you can have\nPerform DAST scans for the internal and external applications.\nConduct end-to-end Pentest engagement and risk assessments for E-commerce applications.\nPerform false positive analysis for vulnerabilities from scan results.\nAnalyze the security risks and create vulnerability report with recommendations.\nWork collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex security problems.\nWork on ad hoc SAST scan requests and vulnerability analysis.\nParticipate in incident response activities and provide technical guidance on security-related incidents\nDevelop and maintain technical documentation related to application security.\nYou’ll bring to the role\nEducation and/or Certifications in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related field, or equivalent work experience.\n3-5+ years of IT work experience, with at least 2 years of experience working in Application security.\nWorking experience with security testing tools (DAST, SAST, SCA).\nHands on experience with manual web application penetration testing (VAPT).\nProficient in Burp suite and Kali Linux tools.\nExperience on API testing.\nKnowledge of secure coding practices/frameworks such as OWASP, SSDF\nStrong knowledge of application security principles\nKnowledge on Threat Modeling and DevSecOps.\nStrong working knowledge of IT Security best practices\nKnowledge of policies and procedures; governance best practices and control frameworks (ITIL); and regulatory obligations (SOX and PCI) as it relates to information systems.\nFamiliarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or DevOps\nKnowledge in one of the following programming languages: Java, Python, or C++\nProficiency in some scripting languages (PowerShell, JavaScript, SQL, etc.)\nUnderstanding of various operating system platforms including Windows, UNIX, etc.\nBenefits\n· You will be eligible to receive a merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.\nSupport for your individual development plus opportunities for career mobility within our family of brands. \nA culture of giving back - local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities.* \n· Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K).*\n· Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\n· Time off - paid time off & holidays.*\n*Any job offer will consider factors such your qualifications, relevant experience, and skills. Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs are subject to employment type and role.\nRemote: This position works remotely. Occasional travel to a company office may be required. \nApplicants to this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without sponsorship. We are not providing sponsorship for this position.\nLocation:\nCorporate ascena - RemotePosition Type:\nRegular/Full timeEqual Employment Opportunity\nThe Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. 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