Senior Application Security Engineer
Agile Defense $140K–$145K/yr
IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The Senior Application Security Engineer is responsible for engineering and optimizing integrated systems to support enterprise-wide digital transformation. They lead the evaluation of new technologies and architectures while implementing security controls to protect applications and infrastructure.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 4 years of experience, or equivalent work experience. Required technical skills include proficiency in SAST/DAST tools like Veracode, experience with programming languages such as Java or Python, and knowledge of federal compliance standards.
Benefits
Full description
Requisition #: 1858
Job Title: Senior Application Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance
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Job DescriptionResponsible for engineering and optimizing integrated systems that support enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives. Develops comprehensive solutions that enhance system reliability, scalability, and security. Leads the evaluation of new technologies and system architectures, providing strategic recommendations to enhance organizational capabilities.
Education and Years of Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, and 4+ years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience; e.g., each year of work experience may be substituted for each year of education required.
Required Skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
- 1+ year of experience with supporting Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and IDE Plug-in environments using Veracode .
- 2+ years of experience with Java, Python, .NET, or C#.
- 3+ years of experience using the design and implementation of enterprise-wide security controls to secure applications, systems, network, or infrastructure services.
- Experience with Eclipse, JDeveloper, including pipeline development, or Visual Studio Experience with securing enterprise web applications and OWASP Top 10, CVSS, CWE, WASC, and SANS-25.
- Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, or FedRAMP.
- 2+ years experience working in Linux based environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic website connectivity issues
- Familiarity in Linux environment and some type of coding and/or scripting experience is a must.
- The areas of focus for this role are Burp Enterprise experience performing DAST scanning.
- Experience with Burp Professional, with focus on SAST scanning.
- Veracode experience performing SAST scanning.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) capabilities and tools.
- Experience with HackerOne.
- Experience with Selenium.
- Experience writing bash scripts.
- Experience with OWASP ZAP or Burp Proxy
\n$140,000 - $145,000 a year
In addition, Agile Defense invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Agile’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Learning and Development opportunities as well as other optional benefit elections.
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