Booz Allen

ApplicationSecurityEngineer

$62–62k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Application Security Engineer at Booz Allen. Skills: Application Security, SAST, DAST, OWASP. Maintain resilient security posture. Remediate application security flaws”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination, Subject to a government investigation, May need to meet eligibility requirements of the U. S. government client, Identity verification process, Expected to be on camera during interviews, Right to take picture to verify identity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years of experience with Information Technology, 3+ years of experience with Java, Python,. NET, or C#, 3+ years of experience with Burp Suite supporting Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and IDE Plug-in environments, 3+ years of experience using the design and implementation of enterprise-wide security controls to secure applications, systems, networks, or infrastructure services, Experience with Veracode and 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, Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic website connectivity issues, Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements, HS diploma or GED

Nice to Have

Experience with the Security Compass SD Elements security requirements tool, Experience with Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) capabilities and tools, Experience with OWASP ZAP or Burp Proxy

What You'll Do.

Maintain resilient security posture

Remediate application security flaws

Lead security discussions

Prescribe security best practices

Perform dynamic testing

Perform static testing

Perform security requirements creation

Perform threat modeling

Perform application-level testing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work together with the client; Work with application community; Remediate flaws in conjunction with application security team; Lead security discussions with application teams

Full Job Description

Application Security Engineer **The Opportunity:** Work together with the client and application community to maintain a resilient security posture for highly visible applications. Remediate application security flaws in conjunction with the application security team. Lead security discussions with the application teams to prescribe security best practices within their development lifecycle. Perform dynamic and static application performance testing, perform security requirements creation or generation-level threat modeling leveraging tools, including SD Elements, and perform application-level testing using applications, such as Burp Suite. Work with the latest OWASP frameworks. **You Have:** * 6+ years of experience with Information Technology * 3+ years of experience with Java, Python, .NET, or C# * 3+ years of experience with Burp Suite supporting Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and IDE Plug-in environments * 3+ years of experience using the design and implementation of enterprise-wide security controls to secure applications, systems, networks, or infrastructure services * Experience with Veracode and 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 * Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic website connectivity issues * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements * HS diploma or GED **Nice If You Have:** * Experience with the Security Compass SD Elements security requirements tool * Experience with Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) capabilities and tools * Experience with OWASP ZAP or Burp Proxy **Vetting:** Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation a

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