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Senior Application Security Engineer (Remote)

RESTON-20196, VA, US
06/03/2020

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Required Skills

C++

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

4 to 8 Year(s)

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Provide security recommendations as a subject matter expert for development teams during requirement and design phases of development

Validate vulnerability resolutions and ensure they are deployed to production in a timely manner

Tracks open issues and follows up with development teams to ensure they are being addressed

Participate in the change management process ensuring that all releases are reviewed by security before being approved for production

Provide guidance to application groups on application security best practices

Collaborate with development teams to support remediation of software vulnerabilities

Providing guidance to the product engineering teams on security testing

Requirements:

Ability to perform manual and automated application vulnerability assessments and document vulnerabilities which were found and provide recommendations for remediation

8+ years’ experience in Information Technology

4+ years’ experience conducting assessments using COTS software (Burp Suite, Fortify, etc) and other tools to ensure security of applications.

Knowledge of the OWASP Testing Framework and OWASP Top 10

Proficiency in currently accepted software development life cycles and associated standards and procedures.

Knowledgeable of the current application architectures (Single Page Application (SPA), 3-tier)

Methodical and organized; able to manage multiple opportunities, projects, and partners concurrently.

Able to multi-task and work independently with minimum supervision to meet firm deadlines.

Participate in reviews of work done by peers and provide constructive feedback.

Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills

Desired:

4+ years software development using Java, C++, or scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.)

Experience in implementing security assessments within a Continuous Integration pipeline

Experience with Unix and Linux operating systems

Understanding of cloud application security as well as software defined networking

Experience with multiple programming and scripting languages (Go, Ruby, etc.

Understanding of Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum, pair programming etc.)

Understanding of DevOps and security integration

Experience with API security testing