Application Security Engineer

US Tech Solutions, Inc.

Arlington, VA, United States

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

3 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

dejobs.org

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Burp Suite Code Review Cyber Security Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration DevOps Gradle Mobile Application Software Apache Maven Objective-C (Programming Language)

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Open Source Technology Open Web Application Security Systems Development Life Cycle Cloud Services Fortify (Software) Secure Coding Web Application Security Security Software Software Engineering Scripting ReactJS Sonatype Software Security Swift (Programming Language) Veracode Kotlin Kubernetes Tenable Nessus Checkmarx Puppet Devsecops Docker Jenkins Static Application Security Testing Vulnerability Analysis Dynamic Application Security Testing

Job description

Collaborate with a team of engineers to implement *** specific security policies in the CI/CD security tools including but not limited to SAST, DAST and SCA applications.
Work with Development, DevOps and Security teams to identify and develop automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevOps processes.
Define the security rules that needs to be adhered to at a code level in web and mobile applications written in Java, React, Objective C, SWIFT, Kotlin etc.
With your development background and security knowledge, provide security guidance to developers in the form secure coding standards and guidelines.
Support security standards, create templates and patterns to increase the efficiency and adoption of security program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with minimum 8 years of work experience in the IT field
3+ years software development experience using Java, JavaScript
3+ years of experience in the following:
OWASP Secure Coding Practices
Common software and web application security vulnerabilities
Application security scanning tools
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes and concepts using relevant technologies and tools (e.g., Jenkins)
Experience in Python scripting

Even Better If You Have

A degree in Cybersecurity or CISSP/CSSLP certification or keen desire to move to security field
Business acumen to support the implementation of SAST or DAST or IAST across the enterprise
Ability to perform code reviews with minimal assistance
A self-starter, with a strong desire for learning new technologies and applying them to solve problems
Experience with two or more of the application build environments like Jenkins, Gradle, Maven.
Familiarity with public cloud services a plus
Experience with two or more of the Secure SDLC tools like Burp Suite, Fortify, Checkmarx, AppSec SE, Veracode, WhiteSource, Sonatype
Experience with Threat Analysis.
Experience with DevSecOps, Secure SDLC.
DevOps container/orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker, Puppet, etc) is a plus
Experience with evaluation, integration and onboard of security tools such as RASP, WAF, vulnerability scanner results, container analyzers, open source scanning etc is a plus