AppSec or Application Security Engineer

  • Arlington, VA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$80 - $90
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

web
java
react
objective C
swift kotlin
Security
Sast
DAST
SCA
OWASP Secure

Job Details

AppSec job requires programming skills in either Java, JavaScript, and or Python.
Application Security Engineer
* 3 days onsite in Arlington, VA
* 2-3 interviews and last interview may be onsite in office interview

What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to implement Brokerage 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.
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- 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.

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