ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company
Application Security Engineer II
ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308
Overview
Evaluates application security in all phases of the software development life cycle. Works closely with team members to define application security best practices, perform software architecture and design reviews, and support the identification, interpretation, and remediation of vulnerabilities across a variety of applications, programming languages, and platforms. Responsibilities
Defines best practices, performs software security architecture and design reviews, and supports the identification, interpretation, and remediation of vulnerabilities across various applications, programming languages, and platforms.
Defines, maintains, and enforces application security best practices.
Conduct vulnerability assessment and manual/automated code reviews
Demonstrate vulnerabilities to application owners and provide mitigation recommendations
Experience with SAST, DAST, and OSA tools.
Performs and conducts penetration tests and manual/automated code reviews
Experience with any programming language like Java, .NET, C#, etc.
Knowledge about Secure Coding best practices and OWASP top 10, SANS 25, CVE, etc.
Identify AppSec related tools/conduct tool analysis, and provide recommendations
Apply technical knowledge to analyze/develop, create, and implement process improvements, troubleshoot, and provide operational support
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
7+ years of experience as an Application Security Developer, Application Security Analyst, or equivalent.
Other Job Specific Skills
Expertise with application server technologies such as Java, .NET, Python, etc.
In-depth knowledge of and experience with security technologies, single-sign-on and identity management technologies.
Expertise with web system security concepts, including authentication, authorization (RBAC), encryption/hashing, SAML, and LDAP.
Knowledge of web application vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting (XSS), session hijacking, SQL injection, CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery), OWASP Top 10, and other attack vectors.
Hands-on experience with encryption, hashing, secure random number generation, key derivation, digital signatures, etc.
Knowledge of network-based, system-level and application-layer attacks and mitigation methods, and TCP/IP, HTTP/S, and related protocols.
Experience with static code analysis tools including HP Fortify, Checkmarx. Familiarity with JavaScript, Node.js, or other scripting languages and BurpSuite or other intercepting proxy tools.
Experience working with Git source code management.
Solid working experience and knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems.
Experience with one or more of the following technologies: Vagrant, Chef, Rake, Gradle, Jenkins, and Cache DB is preferred.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies is preferred.
Compensation
Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees. EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in the knowledge, skills and abilities above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, light office duties or lifting up to 50 pounds or some travel required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Evaluates application security in all phases of the software development life cycle. Works closely with team members to define application security best practices, perform software architecture and design reviews, and support the identification, interpretation, and remediation of vulnerabilities across a variety of applications, programming languages, and platforms. Responsibilities
Defines best practices, performs software security architecture and design reviews, and supports the identification, interpretation, and remediation of vulnerabilities across various applications, programming languages, and platforms.
Defines, maintains, and enforces application security best practices.
Conduct vulnerability assessment and manual/automated code reviews
Demonstrate vulnerabilities to application owners and provide mitigation recommendations
Experience with SAST, DAST, and OSA tools.
Performs and conducts penetration tests and manual/automated code reviews
Experience with any programming language like Java, .NET, C#, etc.
Knowledge about Secure Coding best practices and OWASP top 10, SANS 25, CVE, etc.
Identify AppSec related tools/conduct tool analysis, and provide recommendations
Apply technical knowledge to analyze/develop, create, and implement process improvements, troubleshoot, and provide operational support
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
7+ years of experience as an Application Security Developer, Application Security Analyst, or equivalent.
Other Job Specific Skills
Expertise with application server technologies such as Java, .NET, Python, etc.
In-depth knowledge of and experience with security technologies, single-sign-on and identity management technologies.
Expertise with web system security concepts, including authentication, authorization (RBAC), encryption/hashing, SAML, and LDAP.
Knowledge of web application vulnerabilities such as cross-site scripting (XSS), session hijacking, SQL injection, CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery), OWASP Top 10, and other attack vectors.
Hands-on experience with encryption, hashing, secure random number generation, key derivation, digital signatures, etc.
Knowledge of network-based, system-level and application-layer attacks and mitigation methods, and TCP/IP, HTTP/S, and related protocols.
Experience with static code analysis tools including HP Fortify, Checkmarx. Familiarity with JavaScript, Node.js, or other scripting languages and BurpSuite or other intercepting proxy tools.
Experience working with Git source code management.
Solid working experience and knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems.
Experience with one or more of the following technologies: Vagrant, Chef, Rake, Gradle, Jenkins, and Cache DB is preferred.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies is preferred.
Compensation
Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees. EEO Requirements
It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies. All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment. Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described in the knowledge, skills and abilities above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, light office duties or lifting up to 50 pounds or some travel required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions. Disclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr