Application Security Engineer

Anakim Consulting; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Anakim Consulting in Ashburn, VA is seeking Junior, Mid, and Senior Application Security Engineers to support security code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and application security testing. You will work with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities and help implement security controls within applications.

This government-contractor role requires U.S. citizenship, CBP suitability, on-site availability in Ashburn, and a Bachelor's degree, with strong written and verbal communication

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required for government-contractor work.
• CBP Suitability or eligibility to obtain secure access approval (EOD).
• Availability to work on-site in Ashburn, VA.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support application security activities including code reviews and testing.
• Use security tools to identify weaknesses in applications.
• Collaborate with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
• Assist in implementing security controls within applications.
• Contribute to secure software development practices.
• Maintain documentation and track security findings.

Skills

Code reviews

Vulnerability assessments

AppSec testing

Security tools

Remediation collaboration

Secure SDLC

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Application Security Engineer

Ashburn, VA 20147

Location: 100% On-Site

Security: CBP Suitability, Public Trust

Multiple Openings!

Position Overview

Anakim Consulting is hiring Junior, Mid, and Senior-level Application Security Engineers to support application security activities including security code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and application security testing. In this role, the engineer utilizes application security tools to identify security weaknesses and works with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities. The successful candidate may assist in implementing security controls within applications and contribute to secure software development practices. Additionally, they may participate in security assessments of applications and help maintain application security documentation and tracking of security findings.

Key Responsibilities (Across All Levels)

• Supporting application security activities, which include security code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and application security testing
• Utilizing application security tools to identify security weaknesses
• Working with development teams to remediate vulnerabilities
• Assisting in implementing security controls within applications
• Contributing to secure software development practices
• Participating in security assessments of applications
• Maintaining application security documentation and tracking security findings

Program-Level Requirements and Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship, no dual citizenship
• Current CBP Suitability or eligibility to obtain secure access approval for CBP Entry on Duty (EOD)
• Availability to work on-site in Ashburn
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills to work across varied staff levels in a government-contractor blended team environment

Position Level-Specific Requirements include:

• Application Security Engineer Junior: 1+ years of experience
• Application Security Engineer: 3+ years of experience
• Application Security Engineer Senior: 5+ years of experience

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Full-Time

This position offers a full-time W2 salary plus eligibility to participate in the company's benefits program.

Anakim Consulting is a privately held small company that provides growth opportunities for employees. Come join our team!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Anakim Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Req Number: INF-26-00047