Alpha Omega
Journeyman Application Security Specialist
Alpha Omega, Vienna, Virginia, United States, 22184
Journeyman Application Security Specialist
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Job Title: Journeyman Application Security Specialist
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Hybrid in Alexandria, VA
Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified and experienced Job Details
Description
Job Title: Journeyman Application Security Specialist
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Hybrid in Alexandria, VA
Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified and experienced
Journeyman Application Security Specialist
to join our team. In this mid-level role, you will plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures to protect computer networks and information. You will ensure the appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard critical digital assets and vital electronic infrastructure. Additionally, you will play a key role in responding to security breaches and virus incidents, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
Apply in-depth technical knowledge of application security to support secure software development and operations. Utilize security tools and protocols to monitor, analyze, and improve software security across multiple systems. Identify, assess, and report on software application vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation or remediation strategies. Monitor software environments for indicators of security breaches and respond to incidents promptly and effectively. Conduct detailed security assessments and audits of applications to ensure compliance with internal and external security standards. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.
Education
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience/Skills
3–5 years of experience in information security or related fields. Proven track record of implementing and monitoring security measures. Strong understanding of secure coding practices, software security tools, and industry-standard security protocols. Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, penetration testing, and incident response. Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SDLC, and frameworks such as NIST or ISO/IEC 27001 is preferred. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Certification(s)
Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar certifications.
Salary And Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $74,441- $95,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.
Application Deadline:
8/1/2025
Benefits
Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company’s policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:
PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company’s holiday schedule each year) Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan) Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit
We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Culture And Values
Guided by our core values—Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)— we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.
Through our H.E.A.R.T. Awards Program, colleagues and managers can recognize each other for actions that exemplify these values. Recognized employees receive a detailed nomination highlighting their contributions, which is shared with their manager. Each quarter, select nominees have the opportunity to receive a monetary bonus as an extra thank-you for their impact.
Our Company
Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions across the National Security, Federal Financial, Healthcare, and Space & Science domains. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 800 employees nationwide with $230m in revenue. With the January 2025 acquisitions of SeKON and Macro Solutions, we have expanded our capabilities to further support our customers in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
We Are Committed To Supporting Our Agency Partners As They Transform Their Operations, Delivering On Our Purpose To Ensure The Safety, Security, And Well-being Of Future Generations
National Security – Supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State. Federal Financial – We bring deep expertise in enterprise financial systems, supporting agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Healthcare – Our Health IT capabilities, enhance health outcomes for the warfighter via the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and support public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Space & Science – We leverage technology to advance agricultural sustainability, secure our nation’s food supply, and prepare for natural disasters, working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.
Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. Seniority level
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Journeyman Application Security Specialist
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Alpha Omega Journeyman Application Security Specialist
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Journeyman Application Security Specialist
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Alpha Omega Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description
Job Title: Journeyman Application Security Specialist
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Hybrid in Alexandria, VA
Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified and experienced Job Details
Description
Job Title: Journeyman Application Security Specialist
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Hybrid in Alexandria, VA
Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified and experienced
Journeyman Application Security Specialist
to join our team. In this mid-level role, you will plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures to protect computer networks and information. You will ensure the appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard critical digital assets and vital electronic infrastructure. Additionally, you will play a key role in responding to security breaches and virus incidents, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
Apply in-depth technical knowledge of application security to support secure software development and operations. Utilize security tools and protocols to monitor, analyze, and improve software security across multiple systems. Identify, assess, and report on software application vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation or remediation strategies. Monitor software environments for indicators of security breaches and respond to incidents promptly and effectively. Conduct detailed security assessments and audits of applications to ensure compliance with internal and external security standards. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.
Education
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience/Skills
3–5 years of experience in information security or related fields. Proven track record of implementing and monitoring security measures. Strong understanding of secure coding practices, software security tools, and industry-standard security protocols. Experience with vulnerability scanning tools, penetration testing, and incident response. Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, SDLC, and frameworks such as NIST or ISO/IEC 27001 is preferred. Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Certification(s)
Certifications (Preferred): CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or similar certifications.
Salary And Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $74,441- $95,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.
Application Deadline:
8/1/2025
Benefits
Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company’s policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:
PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company’s holiday schedule each year) Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan) Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit
We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
Culture And Values
Guided by our core values—Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)— we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.
Through our H.E.A.R.T. Awards Program, colleagues and managers can recognize each other for actions that exemplify these values. Recognized employees receive a detailed nomination highlighting their contributions, which is shared with their manager. Each quarter, select nominees have the opportunity to receive a monetary bonus as an extra thank-you for their impact.
Our Company
Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions across the National Security, Federal Financial, Healthcare, and Space & Science domains. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 800 employees nationwide with $230m in revenue. With the January 2025 acquisitions of SeKON and Macro Solutions, we have expanded our capabilities to further support our customers in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
We Are Committed To Supporting Our Agency Partners As They Transform Their Operations, Delivering On Our Purpose To Ensure The Safety, Security, And Well-being Of Future Generations
National Security – Supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State. Federal Financial – We bring deep expertise in enterprise financial systems, supporting agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Healthcare – Our Health IT capabilities, enhance health outcomes for the warfighter via the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and support public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Space & Science – We leverage technology to advance agricultural sustainability, secure our nation’s food supply, and prepare for natural disasters, working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.
Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alpha Omega by 2x Security Specialist IV – Senior Investigations Branch Support
Washington, DC $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 2 months ago Washington, DC $113,200.00 - $237,800.00 3 weeks ago Security Specialist II - Case Initiation Team Support
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McLean, VA $144,200 - $265,600 18 hours ago Arlington, VA $144,200 - $265,600 18 hours ago Washington, DC $130,800 - $241,000 1 week ago Cloud Account Executive, Platform Sales (Public Sector-DoD)
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